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Recent Examples of big business
Some purists say the art form kicked the bucket when record labels took control in the 1980s and turned a South Bronx creation into big business.
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John Kennedy,
VIBE.com,
9 June 2026
The film is expected to do big business, but another new release may split the audience, ceding way for another Backrooms victory.
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Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 May 2026
The whole story is wild to read, and proof that scams, both online and on your phone, are big business and can make big money.
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Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
Hydration has become big business, with electrolyte powders showing up in gym bags, lunchboxes and travel kits across the country.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
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John Kennedy,
VIBE.com,
9 June 2026
The film is expected to do big business, but another new release may split the audience, ceding way for another Backrooms victory.
—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 May 2026
The whole story is wild to read, and proof that scams, both online and on your phone, are big business and can make big money.
—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
Hydration has become big business, with electrolyte powders showing up in gym bags, lunchboxes and travel kits across the country.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
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The celebration will include fireworks, military bands, flyovers, tributes to the Armed Services, and a speech by the president that the organization said would commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary and chart a course for America's next chapter.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
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Earlier this month three vessels from the China’s Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) a civilian law enforcement organization sailed through the Bashi Channel between the Philippines and Taiwan to begin law enforcement and mapping activities in waters east of Taiwan.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
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Madeline Mitchell's role covering women and the caregiving economy at USA TODAY is supported by a partnership with Pivotal and Journalism Funding Partners.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Food and beverage Saturday will be in partnership with THE BOP Coffee House.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026
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Starting around September, Morejon said, the DDA will work with several landscape architect firms to create potential design concepts for the park and reach out to community members, civic associations and the city’s parks and recreation advisory board for feedback.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
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An Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield spokesperson did not answer the Courant’s questions but instead asked that questions be directed to Susan Halpin, executive director of the Connecticut Association of Health Plans, who is listed as a lobbyist for the association.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
22 June 2026
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The coalition, including the Motion Picture Association and the Hollywood unions, is pushing for a carve-out that would exempt film credits from the new limitation.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Kemp said the union was told that the carriage owner has suspended the driver indefinitely and plans to retire the horse involved in the accident.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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The bill has broad support among many entertainment industry guilds and unions, studios and record labels, as well as tech companies OpenAI and Google/YouTube.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
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London joined the organization in 2018, desiring to bring a chapter of the guild to his community in Seattle.—
Selena Fragassi,
SPIN,
16 June 2026
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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