1.   Alaskans are big into moose droppings.

2.   Hill Country Cellars in Cedar Park is big into award-winning Chardonnays.

3.   It went big into fiber optics while jettisoning other operations, some with reliable cash flows.

4.   John McCaw, a Mariners minority owner, has bought controlling interests in the NHL and NBA franchises in Vancouver, B.C., and is big into auto racing.

5.   Not only is Sony big into robots these days, it also plans to help your love life.

6.   Q. A lot of other brands are going big into retail.

7.   We were big into embroidery.

8.   I was big into getting on base.