big business

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Recent Examples of big business Johnson carefully avoided publicly taking a side on the ordinance that pitted union against union and drivers against big business when asked questions in recent weeks. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2025 When did Walmart start drone delivery? Walmart and other big businesses including Amazon began using drone delivery in recent years. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 11 June 2025 Time And Motion, Toil And Team In the mid-20th century, time-and-motion studies became a big business efficiency technique for improving work methods. Agur Jõgi, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 There is a cost to building any big business, and one of them is time. Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for big business
Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
Noun
  • Thought leadership programs focus on extracting and packaging the organization’s unique expertise, elevating it beyond the realm of personal branding.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Some of the members, like Kennedy, have a history of anti-vaccine advocacy, prompting backlash that had doctors and organizations calling for a delay in the meeting.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Produced in partnership with Medium Rare, Relentless Beats and EMW, the event is expected to host approximately 50,000 attendees over two days.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 8 July 2025
  • Also set for Montreal is the Just For Laughs comedy shorts and pilots showcase and competition presented in partnership with Will Arnett’s Electric Avenue banner.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • In town halls and in conversations with community associations across Maryland over the past two years, citizens have expressed concern with the state of our juvenile justice system.
    Ivan J. Bates, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2025
  • After speaking to my physician colleagues and hearing their earnest frustrations, there’s no doubt in my mind that the system needs reform and the association’s proposals—which are not insubstantial and would address many of the problems —are a great place to start.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Staff employee unions at outlets including The New York Times and Politico have raised concerns about whether recent deals with AI companies violate employee contracts about AI use.
    Marta Biino, semafor.com, 7 July 2025
  • In addition, Woodard was a member of a players’ union, the United Basketball Players Association.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • For example, competitive players may engage with leaderboards, while social players are more invested in guild systems.
    Pawan Gaargi, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Michele Mulroney, the guild’s current Vice President, has emerged as the sole nominee for President.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 June 2025

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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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