as in huge
unusually large
I will never understand why people build those mega houses on tiny lots
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Recent Examples of mega
More than selling goods, that involves spotlighting controversies and causes, which could prove pivotal before and during mega events like the next FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
And the deals don’t stop there — Patagonia has also discounted some popular camping gear finds, including Patagonia’s Fitz Roy Down Sleeping Bags, which are mega comfy, keeping customers warm in the Colorado Rockies and Alaska; grab one for up to $170 off.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
Abrego Garcia was one of over 200 immigrants deported by the Trump administration to the El Salvador mega prison known as the Center for the Compulsory Housing of Terrorism (CECOT) under the Alien Enemies Act.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
And as Trump prepares to send more immigrants with criminal records to El Salvador’s notorious mega prison, that country’s president is set to travel to the US.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
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Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
And the deals don’t stop there — Patagonia has also discounted some popular camping gear finds, including Patagonia’s Fitz Roy Down Sleeping Bags, which are mega comfy, keeping customers warm in the Colorado Rockies and Alaska; grab one for up to $170 off.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
Abrego Garcia was one of over 200 immigrants deported by the Trump administration to the El Salvador mega prison known as the Center for the Compulsory Housing of Terrorism (CECOT) under the Alien Enemies Act.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
And as Trump prepares to send more immigrants with criminal records to El Salvador’s notorious mega prison, that country’s president is set to travel to the US.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mega
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Scammers convince you to take cash to a bitcoin ATM Her story highlights one huge red flag that consumers must watch out for these days — how scammers are convincing you to take cash to a crypto ATM at the local party store, gas station or grocery.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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The overall approach—making scientists prove why mining shouldn’t happen in specific parts of a huge area, without the data to do so—frustrated scientists.—
Christian Elliott,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Apr. 2025
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So far, a handful of notable companies are on board, including gaming giant Razer.—
Jennifer Jolly,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Now, just six weeks away from the prestigious U.S. Open, another major course, the Oakmont Country Club, is dealing with the aftermath of a giant storm.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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The Bucks predictably got a massive game from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who scored 36 points to go with 12 rebounds, but the absence of their point guard, Lillard, was a gigantic blow.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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But seeing the slow nature of gigantic bureaucratic machines such as these, this is not enough to move beyond policy to practice.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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In Season 1, Cassian was part of a massive prison break and an insurrection against Imperial forces in his home of Ferrix.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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MacKinnon will likely continue to have a massive impact on this series and could take over again in this game.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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And yet, this colossal level of easement doesn’t have to equate to being underdressed.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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The 62-page review has been in the works for months and engaged with a colossal 2,500 BBC employees and freelancers across the UK including 20 production companies that make shows for the BBC.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2025
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The Jaguars kicked off the night with a bang, executing an enormous trade to move up for Hunter.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Dozens of David Bowie Albums Have Cracked the Top 10 Throughout his unparalleled career, Bowie racked up an enormous number of top 10s on the Official Physical Albums chart.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The vast majority of people who survive a suicide attempt do not go on to die by suicide – 70% have no further attempts.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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New satellite imagery shows Iran reinforcing a vast underground complex near the country's main uranium enrichment site, according to an analysis by the Institute for Science and International Security.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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The Blazers, in my opinion, have a tremendous frontcourt of the future with Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara and Donovan Clingan.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Simple sleep hygiene shifts can make a tremendous improvement.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
1 May 2025
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“Mega.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mega. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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