very big

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I discovered that while telework may have had some small benefit, helping keep moms with moms with kids under five in the labor force, it’s still not a very big piece of the puzzle.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

“You take a very big problem and break it into small pieces that are able to run on current-generation hardware, and then stitch it together to get the global answer,” Merz explained.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The credit-score upgrades at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are “a very big deal,” William Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said this week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey says the UK's central bank will not rush to make a decision on interest rate rises, despite the world facing what he described as a "very big energy shock".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

"So I was wonderin'," it continued, "if you'd mind me stayin' here under your roof as I'm not very big, and I'd not disturb you or nothing."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman