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Recent Examples of big business
Phosphate was big business in Central Florida.
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Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Buena Park does big business during breakfast.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Disney and Pixar have made big business out of not just creating blockbuster movies, but also successful soundtracks and countless singles that have sold millions, dominated the charts and won the Best Original Song Oscar.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
While big business and political issues were being discussed and negotiated during his trip, including a multibillion-dollar technology deal and the war in Ukraine, royal spectacle dominated the day.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
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Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Buena Park does big business during breakfast.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Disney and Pixar have made big business out of not just creating blockbuster movies, but also successful soundtracks and countless singles that have sold millions, dominated the charts and won the Best Original Song Oscar.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
While big business and political issues were being discussed and negotiated during his trip, including a multibillion-dollar technology deal and the war in Ukraine, royal spectacle dominated the day.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for big business
Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
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The Doctors Without Borders emergency center in the neighborhood of Turgeau had temporarily closed in March 2025 after armed men opened fire on four of the organization's vehicles that were evacuating staff from the center.—
NPR,
NPR,
17 Oct. 2025
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According to a report from CBS News, the volunteer foster organization hopes to place her and a feline companion with whom Xiao Mao has bonded in a forever home in the next few months.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The organization has a partnership with the nonprofit Allbritton Journalism Institute, which sponsors a multi-year class of 20 fellows who work closely with professional journalists in the newsroom.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Alongside the build of seven Astute class submarines – of which HMS Agamemnon is the sixth – BAE Systems is also constructing four Dreadnought class boats in partnership with the wider Defence Nuclear Enterprise.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Politicians toy with those associations in their own cowboy costuming.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
19 Oct. 2025
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Their risk of major depression rose by about 16%, while there was no significant association among men.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The union is striking for higher wages and benefits and hiring more employees to fill staffing shortages.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
19 Oct. 2025
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Trustee Demetrio Gonzalez Hoy, the lone vote against the measure, warned that tripling the daily substitute teacher rate could be seen as a union busting tactic that would also encourage staff to strike longer.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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Alongside the festival screenings and red carpets, there have been multiple screenings and Q&As for BAFTA voters, AMPAS voters and at the various guilds, plus dinners, receptions, tastemaker events and parties.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
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This is something that Hollywood’s guilds have railed against, from the introduction of ChatGPT, to the WGA & SAG strikes of 2023, and up to the present.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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