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The bigger threat may come from Apple, which is rumored to be working on a new pair of smartglasses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

Make a loud noise, such as yelling or blowing a whistle, and try to make yourself look bigger by waving your arms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

One of these signs is that the earnings split between workers and corporations has shifted a lot lately—corporations are getting a much bigger share of the gross-domestic-income pie, and workers, a meaningfully smaller one.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Lester wore short pants and a Buster Brown collar that could spell trouble for him in a bigger school.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck