the big game

Example Sentences

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"We want all our fans to be safe and ensure that we are mindful of others and our wider community," he said ahead of the big game.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“Andy got hurt in the big game of reality.”

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Unhappily for the FCC, the same force helping to keep the big game on local TV in the short run is undermining it in the long run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

If New England loses, Vrabel will join Ron Rivera and Dan Reeves as Super Bowl-winning players who made it to the big game as a coach but lost.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Then he finally straightened himself out and said, "Why aren't you down at the game? I thought this was the day of the big game."

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger