"big hitter" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "big hitters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "big hitter (plural big hitters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2024 January 10, Christian Wolmar, “A time for change? ... just as it was back in issue 262”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 60:",
          "text": "It is easy to forget, given the lack of an impressive Transport Secretary since Patrick McLoughlin, that there have been several big hitters in the job.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 May 19, Phil McNulty, “Guardiola turns Man City into PL's great untouchables”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "De Bruyne and Haaland both suffered lengthy injury absences this season - in particular the Belgian, who required hamstring surgery after the first league game at Burnley - but if the big hitters needed assistance it was always there.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A powerful and influential person or organization."
      ],
      "id": "en-big_hitter-en-noun-8SjpXYJP",
      "links": [
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ],
        [
          "influential",
          "influential"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A powerful and influential person or organization."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of biffer"
      ],
      "id": "en-big_hitter-en-noun-EOkoErth",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "biffer",
          "biffer#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) Synonym of biffer"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "biffer"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "big hitter"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "big hitters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "big hitter (plural big hitters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2024 January 10, Christian Wolmar, “A time for change? ... just as it was back in issue 262”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 60:",
          "text": "It is easy to forget, given the lack of an impressive Transport Secretary since Patrick McLoughlin, that there have been several big hitters in the job.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 May 19, Phil McNulty, “Guardiola turns Man City into PL's great untouchables”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "De Bruyne and Haaland both suffered lengthy injury absences this season - in particular the Belgian, who required hamstring surgery after the first league game at Burnley - but if the big hitters needed assistance it was always there.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A powerful and influential person or organization."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ],
        [
          "influential",
          "influential"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A powerful and influential person or organization."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of biffer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "biffer",
          "biffer#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) Synonym of biffer"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "biffer"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "big hitter"
}