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Recent Examples of big business
Actual play series have become big business with millions of fans.
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James Grebey, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025
To him, Coloradans always came second to big business.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 10 June 2025
But instead, congressional Republicans are flailing—bending over backwards to deliver for big business and billionaire donors, while abandoning everyday Americans.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
If that exchange wasn’t heated enough, in the second case—which concerned whether gasoline companies, not just automakers, have standing to challenge California’s auto-emissions standards—Jackson all but accused the majority of being in the pocket of big business.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
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James Grebey, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025
To him, Coloradans always came second to big business.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 10 June 2025
But instead, congressional Republicans are flailing—bending over backwards to deliver for big business and billionaire donors, while abandoning everyday Americans.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
If that exchange wasn’t heated enough, in the second case—which concerned whether gasoline companies, not just automakers, have standing to challenge California’s auto-emissions standards—Jackson all but accused the majority of being in the pocket of big business.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
Noun
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The organization’s musical repertoires have grown exponentially over the years to include tens of millions of works, giving music users more music and more choice, the spokesperson said.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
10 July 2025
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Others have gone on to news organizations near and far.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
10 July 2025
Noun
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The district is also relying on community partnerships and grants to transform their outdoor areas from asphalt to native gardens and natural play areas.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2025
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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
Noun
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Designating two people at the popular neighborhood association to check each other on the task of distributing millions in this age of technology would have spared a vibrant neighborhood a lot of consequences.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
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Recent research has sparked new concerns over its side effects, including a possible association with neurodegeneration.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
Noun
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In addition, Woodard was a member of a players’ union, the United Basketball Players Association.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
7 July 2025
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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
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Surrounded by stately guild houses, City Hall and the King’s House, the city’s must-see main square, Grand-Place, is a masterpiece of Belgian Baroque architecture.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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The guild’s departure from X comes amid a notable exodus from the platform by other media organizations, such as National Public Radio and the Berlin Film Festival.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
10 July 2025
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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