big name
Example Sentences
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The read-through for one big name in particular — ConocoPhillips — stood out for analysts at Citi as they see 8% upside for shares if Venezuela pays up on a long-overdue debt.
From MarketWatch
Kalshi recently raised External link $1 billion from big name venture-capital firms like Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz at an $11 billion valuation.
From Barron's
I sent in self-tapes, but they wanted a big name for the part.
Taylor had landed Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren, so a big name wasn’t needed for my character.
Chelsea are missing a big name in Cole Palmer because of injury, but Will Faulks of Chelsea News thinks 24-year-old Moises Caicedo has stepped up in the England player's absence.
From BBC
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