as in huge
unusually large
I will never understand why people build those mega houses on tiny lots
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Recent Examples of mega
Mystery has surrounded how Andrew is paying for his Windsor mansion, which attracts a mega annual security bill, after King Charles III cut off funding last year.
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
This mega utility vehicle is a big ask on multiple fronts.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2025
The mega blockbuster trade on Saturday shocked everyone.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
New York Fashion Week kicked off with stars like Jordyn Woods and Katie Couric partying it up, while in London, Mel B had a mega red carpet moment at a screening of Celebrity Bear Hunt.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
This mega utility vehicle is a big ask on multiple fronts.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2025
The mega blockbuster trade on Saturday shocked everyone.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
New York Fashion Week kicked off with stars like Jordyn Woods and Katie Couric partying it up, while in London, Mel B had a mega red carpet moment at a screening of Celebrity Bear Hunt.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mega
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After Welcoming Daughter Golden Large fish could be seen swimming in a huge floor-to-ceiling tank behind them.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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The country has promised not only to develop renewable energy, but also to spend huge amounts of money on drought and flood protections.—
Jake Bittle,
WIRED,
8 Feb. 2025
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McCarthy then walked into the frame holding a giant gold and pink balloon bouquet as the two burst into laughter.—
Janelle Ash,
Fox News,
18 Feb. 2025
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So that was the Warner Bros. connection, and Harold and Warner Bros. did me a giant favor by sending Vision Quest to Stanley Kubrick.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Feb. 2025
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The standard Mercator map projection system distorts northern landmasses, so Greenland is stretched out to gigantic proportions.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Feb. 2025
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On the way to the campsite, the refiners stumble upon a gigantic rotting animal carcass.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2025
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Despite excellent reviews and audience scores, ticket sales collapsed by a massive 68% from its debut.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
9 Feb. 2025
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As for Cooper, who is a massive Eagles fan, he was seen arriving to the game with his daughter Irina by his side, in addition to Chiefs superfan Rudd.—
Carly Thomas,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Feb. 2025
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While most coffee cake recipes don’t involve any coffee at all, these colossal bakery-style muffins take the recipe name a bit more literally.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Feb. 2025
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Despite its colossal size, the look managed to exude an ethereal aura with its floaty, sheer layers and curved draping details on the sweetheart-neckline bodice.—
Justine Fisher,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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On her wedding day, meanwhile, Meghan wore one of Diana’s most eye-catching pieces: an enormous aquamarine cocktail ring, made by Asprey in the 1990s and gifted to the princess by her close friend Lucia Flecha de Lima.—
Clara Strunck,
Glamour,
11 Feb. 2025
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Their enormous talents, alongside Liam Neeson’s, promise to enrich our film with fresh excitement.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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The vast majority of the properties destroyed were single-family homes.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The forecasts can seem effortless, but behind the scenes, a vast network of satellites, airplanes, radar, computer models and weather analysts are providing access to the latest data – and warnings when necessary.—
Christine Wiedinmyer,
The Conversation,
11 Feb. 2025
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Houston validated it with a tremendous comeback win at Arizona.—
Joe Rexrode,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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And if the designation became a steppingstone to launching flashy unilateral military strikes on Mexican soil, the battle against fentanyl smuggling would suffer a tremendous setback.—
Vanda Felbab-Brown,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Mega.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mega. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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