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Recent Examples of big business
Tales of romance and heartbreak, in episodes as short as 60 seconds, are big business in China, and now the genre is taking off in Japan, Southeast Asia, and beyond.
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Andy Browne, semafor.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Consumer advocates worry that the demise of Humphrey's Executor could leave Americans less protected, since presidents could pressure agencies to craft regulations to appease big business, donors or political allies.
—Justin Jouvenal The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 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
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Andy Browne, semafor.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Consumer advocates worry that the demise of Humphrey's Executor could leave Americans less protected, since presidents could pressure agencies to craft regulations to appease big business, donors or political allies.
—Justin Jouvenal The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
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At the end of the day, being a leader comes down to standing for your values and your organization’s mission and values.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Woll will work closely with organizations including the USWNTPA, MLBPA, WNBPA, MLSPA and NWSLPA.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Maduro’s ouster is a blow to that partnership that could leave Chinese banks facing billions in unpaid Venezuelan debt.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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The philanthropic organization has denied any business partnership or personal relationship with Epstein.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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Initiatives include expanding gold storage facilities, refineries, central clearing systems, investment channels like tokenization, and even forming a trade association for the industry.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The association with the Stones.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
26 Jan. 2026
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The latest Gallup poll revealed that unions have a 70 percent approval rating, an historic high, and the younger generation has embraced the movement with particular fervor.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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The individuals in the series are voiced by SAG-AFTRA union actors, according to Primordial Soup.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
29 Jan. 2026
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In a June 2024 email to the Producers Guild of America, Lively implored the guild to give her a PGA tag as a producer of the film, according to court documents.—
Uwa Ede-Osifo,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Unlike the ancient alchemists’ guilds or modern elites, science is not secret, nor gated by family descent or social ties.—
Micah Altman,
The Conversation,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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