big enchilada
Example Sentences
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He’s been dogged by the notion that he’s somehow too young for the big enchilada.
From Los Angeles Times
All we are sure of at this point is that Donald Trump is very likely on the cusp of another federal indictment and this one is the big enchilada.
From Salon
Mr. DeSantis, appearing on Fox News on Thursday, said Mr. Trump was “the big enchilada” on political endorsements when he was president.
From Washington Times
The big enchilada, of course, will be the inevitable impeachment of President Biden.
From Salon
This is “the big enchilada” of the legislative package, is how a friendly Republican lawmaker put it.
From Seattle Times
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