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a bigwig in local politics
interviewed by several bigwigs on the hospital's staff
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All the while, the heroic couple was dogged by not just a team of lovebird assassins, but an inscrutable bunch of White House bigwigs.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Jan. 2025
Meta was briefly the bigwig in the AR/VR space 10 years ago when Meta (then Facebook) bought the VR company Oculus.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
Helly shocked bigwigs at a Lumon soirée with a sermon against severance.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Pan might be doing exactly that if not for Xi and the Communist Party bigwigs looking over his shoulder.
—William Pesek, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Jan. 2025
Meta was briefly the bigwig in the AR/VR space 10 years ago when Meta (then Facebook) bought the VR company Oculus.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
Helly shocked bigwigs at a Lumon soirée with a sermon against severance.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Pan might be doing exactly that if not for Xi and the Communist Party bigwigs looking over his shoulder.
—William Pesek, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Bigwig.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bigwig. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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