bigness
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Origin of bigness
Example Sentences
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That could be seen as a sign that the festival’s increasing accommodation of blockbuster bigness doesn’t need Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
“I was pretty naive to the bigness, the vastness of it,” Shiffrin said of her first Games in 2014 on a recent episode of her podcast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
But at some point, that bigness is exactly what audiences came to predict from him.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2023
Being big, even in a time of more bigness, is an exception that relies on variable, ever-changing circumstances.
From Slate ● Feb. 20, 2023
He lifted his feathers to scare her, but she was bigger, and bigness is boss in the peregrine’s world.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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