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big deal

[big deel] / ˈbɪg ˈdil /




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Regardless, investors likely haven’t seen the last big deal, and that’s driven meaningful recent gains for stocks tied to nuclear energy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

After falling out of favor, shares of power stocks got plugged in on Tuesday on a big deal between Constellation Energy and Google.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

That was a big deal because it’s emotional.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"It can become quite a big deal emotionally."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

He had seen it happen before; if his mother showed concern about a small injury, Abby practically got hysterical, but if Mom acted like it was no big deal, Abby relaxed, too.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret


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