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big break

[big brayk] / ˈbɪg ˈbreɪk /




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She got her big break on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and boasts co-signs from Issa Rae and Quinta Brunson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

His big break came seven years later with a contract to build and operate a commercial shipping port in Gujarat.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But his "big break" came after being offered the job of Ariana Grande's personal hairstylist while she was filming in London.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

But his big break would be the 13-second Whopper-chomp snippet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

This was not the big break in information I was hoping for.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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