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big deal

[big deel] / ˈbɪg ˈdil /




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But it is still a big deal: Reeves has not only been chancellor for two years but spent years in opposition fashioning Labour's economic approach.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

It wasn’t a big deal because the bus started boarding at 10:49.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Lower-price cars are critical to sales growth, which is why the R2 is such a big deal for the company.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They may be dignified or downright quirky and playfully no big deal, just a here-we-go.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Not a big deal, really. Just being there when I can.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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