the big game

Example Sentences

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"We want all our fans to be safe and ensure that we are mindful of others and our wider community," he said ahead of the big game.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“Andy got hurt in the big game of reality.”

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Academic studies show a temporary boost to the share prices of companies in the days after the big game if they ran an ad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

You don’t want to have to sleep on the same couch your buddy spilled guacamole dip all over during the big game, do you?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

The rest of the day went by quick and Mr. Tate called a special pep rally at two-thirty for the big game with Carver.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers