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big time

NOUN
major league
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


big-time


NOUN
highest or most important level in any profession or occupation
Synonyms


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I was working in nightclubs, all of my friends were in nightclubs, so I lived that big time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Herzog said that Iran had been seeking "10 times the amount of ballistic missiles, which would have threatened Europe big time".

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

"Was I distracted big time? No," the world number 11 said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And when you look there, you’ll see that Jerome Powell and the Fed have cut rates — big time.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

I figure I owe the city big time, and the least I can do is pick up this one piece of trash.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi




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