big times

plural of big time
as in bigs
the highest level of a field of endeavor the young ad execs knew that their agency had hit the big time when major corporations came calling

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  • But Missi, 6-11, is 0 for 1 on threes, while the 7-0 Ware is 32 for 101, displaying the type of range that makes NBA bigs more valuable in the modern era.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The Red Raiders only have two bigs, so foul trouble is something to keep in mind.
    Tobias Bass, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Big times.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20times. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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