bigness
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Origin of bigness
Example Sentences
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Antitrust is an emotional reaction to economic bigness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
But at some point, that bigness is exactly what audiences came to predict from him.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2023
Jerome, who won an Emmy for “When They See Us,” plays to his apparent size with some exaggerated expressions, even as his soft features mitigate that bigness; his eyes are always asking questions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 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
And yet, somehow, he did not give an impression of bigness.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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