big break
Example Sentences
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Can he succeed as her director, especially when her big break packs this much pressure?
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
His big break came seven years later with a contract to build and operate a commercial shipping port in Gujarat.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Her big break came while nine months pregnant on “Shark Tank,” landing an investment from Rohan Oza, who helped overhaul her apple-cider-vinegar beverage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Maybe that was my big break of getting a chance and just putting my name into a first-team match.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
This was not the big break in information I was hoping for.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
