at large
Example Sentences
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The fact that he continues to struggle to break through while many far lesser talents succeed says something about both the industry and our culture at large.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Two other suspects are said to be at large, according to animal rights activists.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The suspect fled before police got there and remained at large until Saturday afternoon, who said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
This highlights how profit growth at large companies has an outsize impact that can obscure mixed trends elsewhere.
From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026
He wondered if the world at large could already see what he was seeing, a disaster mythical in scale and severity.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
