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big deal

[big deel] / ˈbɪg ˈdil /




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Victory at Sea was a big deal in its heyday.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's a big deal for us," Nathan said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And we all know not to make a big deal about that, right?

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Caitlin Clark says everybody making a big deal about a heated moment on the bench between her and Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White has gotten it “blatantly wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I thought, If I could wait till he falls asleep first, then maybe it wouldn’t be a big deal.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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