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writ large
Idioms and Phrases
Signified, expressed, or embodied with greater magnitude, as in That book on Lincoln is simply an article writ large . [Mid-1600s]Example Sentences
“Marvin’s passing is a huge loss for me and our industry writ large,” Spielberg said in a statement obtained by The Times.
Unlike “Jay and Pamela,” the audience watches “My 600-Lb Life” and sees the main disabled stereotype writ large: people sitting at home eating cookies and living off people’s hard-earned tax dollars.
“It weaponizes antisemitism to attack intellectual and academic freedom as well as the university writ large,” said a letter signed by 77 Jewish professors at USC.
“We’re talking on a daily basis as to how we combat this attack on our republic, this attack on our Constitution, and the attack on the rule of law writ large.”
“This is not only an attack on science, but on America’s health writ large,” Drake said.
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