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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
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The Whitney in one of 19 organizations participating in this annual celebration of arts and culture on the West Side of Manhattan.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
10 July 2025
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Still, there have been subsequent complaints from media outlets, with one industry organization, the Video Advertising Bureau, calling on Nielsen to make fixes to its new data systems.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 July 2025
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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and shared in partnership with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, a multi-newsroom initiative founded by the Miami Herald, the Sun-Sentinel, The Palm Beach Post, the Orlando Sentinel, WLRN Public Media and the Tampa Bay Times.—
Peter Aldous,
Miami Herald,
20 July 2025
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Bangor Daily News.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
20 July 2025
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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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The chapters are organized as brief essays extending from an event that triggers thoughts and associations which Li gathers, not necessarily to make sense of — because this is sometimes not possible — but to notice.—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Trump’s more recent nominations include two picks for the National Labor Relations Board, which enforces union regulations.—
Miriam Waldvogel,
The Hill,
20 July 2025
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The union called on New York State Attorney General Letitia James, who previously brought a high-profile lawsuit against Trump, to join California and launch an investigation into potential wrongdoing at Paramount.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
19 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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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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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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