big business

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Recent Examples of big business Advertising is a big business and growing larger, with global spending projected to top $1 trillion in 2025, but technology and AI have posed challenges to many traditional players. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025 Playboy licensing remains a big business. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025 Institutional trading of digital assets is already big business. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025 Sports has become big business for traditional agencies too, with CAA, UTA and WME all having large sports advisory businesses. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for big business
Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
Noun
  • This one also features five convenient pockets for ultimate on-the-go organization.
    Stephanie Gray, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • At the time, his son was the organization’s policy director.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The first film out of a 2024 partnership between Amazon MGM and The Wonder Project, Jon Erwin and Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten’s indie studio, to develops series and films rooted in spirituality.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This sketch essentially spoofs his brand partnerships and bland style.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The controllers’ union and Airlines for America (A4A), the commercial airlines’ trade association, declined to directly address the question of privatization when asked on Friday.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Drew Maloney, the CEO of the Edison Electric Institute, a trade association of for-profit electric utilities, suggested that only some states are the drivers of higher average electric bills.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The employees are all members of a union local known as University Professional Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Compromise was key, Upshaw always said - although the union often was criticized for being too accommodating.
    NPR, NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Awards-season juggernaut One Battle After Another isn’t eligible for an for Artios consideration because its casting director is not a member of the guild.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The guild yesterday announced the 2026 DGA Awards‘ nominees in the TV, documentary and commercial categories.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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