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“He was a big baby at first,” said Green, a 6-foot-5, 305-pound defensive tackle who was seven years older than Stewart and playing junior college ball at the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025

Australian Home Minister Clare O'Neil on Thursday called out Donald Trump, Jr. online and dubbed him a "big baby" after the former president's eldest son cancelled his scheduled speaking tour in the country.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2023

Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane called the Reds player a "big baby" for his reaction.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2023

I turned into a big baby and got bored and quit, and then the pandemic happened.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2022

He’s a big baby and Jimmy doesn’t seem to have a good grip.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko


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