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big star

NOUN
big name
Synonyms
WEAK
captain of industry celebrity headliner heavyweight idol megastar mogul nabob panjandrum person to be reckoned with star superstar topliner very important person well-known person

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Co-creators Mazin and Neil Druckmann confirmed that Dever will be the season’s big star.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Daughter Tara Ingle said her father would have "loved" to have known he was played in a film "by a big star".

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Washington: Kate Hudson, a big star for for some years now, half of a tribute band for Neil Diamond, “Song Sung Blue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Deeley rose to fame on the kids shows SM:TV and CD:UK, and subsequently became a big star in the US, winning an Emmy for the primetime talent show So You Think You Can Dance.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

I was supposed to be your big star.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

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