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big hitter

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big hitter
n
1. (General Sporting Terms) a sportsperson who is capable of hitting the ball long or hard
2. Informal an influential and important person one of the government's big hitters


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Jones doesn't look like your typical big hitter -- he's only 6-feet tall and 180 pounds -- but to a man, every player on the Lions' team (and probably most opponents he's faced) will tell you he is Oaks Christian's most ferocious hitter.
A big hitter is stepping up to the plate to help Hollywood's W hotel and residential project deal with mounting expenses.
One big hitter, the American Hospital Association, however, has not joined the campaign.
 
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