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Example Sentences
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He managed to get a replica of the 1960s cooker from the famous scene when Roy Scheider said the famous line, "You're gonna need a bigger boat".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Arini closed its main hedge fund to new investors when it hit $4 billion because getting bigger would hurt performance, Lemssouguer said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
A bunch ran out of the dugout toward me and it got bigger than it needed to be.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
This gap—plus continued negative headlines about private credit—could lead to even bigger outflow requests from private funds in the coming quarters.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But then the film began, and my anger at the man was taken over by something much bigger.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.