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Recent Examples of big business
Harvard University freshman point guard Malik Mack was sitting in his American Capitalism class as a case study in the big business of college basketball was silently unfolding on his phone.
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Janet Lorin, Bloomberg, 19 Mar. 2026
Tushar Atre was a Silicon Valley entrepreneur looking for the next big business opportunity.
—Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
One thing that remains clear in the NWSL is the line between the clubs that can do big business and those that either can’t or don’t want to.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Dooley, in announcing his campaign in January, said current leaders are too focused on helping big business.
—Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 11 Mar. 2026
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Janet Lorin, Bloomberg, 19 Mar. 2026
Tushar Atre was a Silicon Valley entrepreneur looking for the next big business opportunity.
—Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
One thing that remains clear in the NWSL is the line between the clubs that can do big business and those that either can’t or don’t want to.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Dooley, in announcing his campaign in January, said current leaders are too focused on helping big business.
—Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
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Guerrilla groups such as Colombia’s National Liberation Army (ELN), dissident FARC factions and Venezuelan criminal organizations operate across mining zones, frequently imposing taxes on miners and controlling pits through violence.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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The area includes a nearly 4,000-gallon rehabilitation pool and an audio-visual display where visitors can learn more about the organization's rescue efforts.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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This story was produced with financial support from Trish and Dan Bell and donors in South Florida’s Jewish and Muslim communities, including Khalid and Diana Mirza and the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Foundation, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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The partnership centers on the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix (May 9-10) and the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix (May 30-31), with BTA branding on the team’s F50 catamaran plus destination content across digital platforms, and prominence during race-week events.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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As a result, religious – and specifically Catholic – leaders suspected an association between the philosophically consistent Illuminati and Freemasons.—
Derek Arnold,
The Conversation,
6 Apr. 2026
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So, while the findings are compelling, they should be interpreted as an association rather than proof that choosing passive activities directly leads to dementia.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Committee for Better Banks, which is helping organize union efforts alongside the CWA, hopes the movement will one day expand to Charlotte as the union pushes for higher pay, staffing levels and benefits.—
Chase Jordan
April 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2026
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Then the studio structured trailers and marketing around an unspecified, unspeakable disclosure by Zendaya’s character that derails the wedding plans (and imperils the characters’ romantic union) to stoke maximum curiosity.—
Chris Lee,
Vulture,
2 Apr. 2026
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The guild’s annual show celebrates the work and accomplishments of producers and recognizing outstanding achievements in producing across various categories, including theatrical motion pictures, television, documentaries, animation, and emerging media.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
7 Apr. 2026
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It must be approved by the guild’s board and members before it is ratified.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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