for the world
idiom
informal
: for any reason
—used to make a statement more forceful
I wouldn't miss your wedding for the world.
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This commitment to creating a crypto ecosystem built by the world for the world is the foundational principle that has propelled Binance to the top.
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 July 2025
Books published under the 831 mantle have commissioned fan fiction and merch—the kinds of things that pop up organically for the world's biggest book series.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 22 July 2025
Now that Chantel is on Basketball Wives as a full-time cast member, the cameras have zoomed in on the emotional wounds between her and her mother, playing out for the world to see.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 22 July 2025
The news is the latest headline from a tumultuous week for the world’s biggest dance music festival.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 July 2025
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 July 2025
Books published under the 831 mantle have commissioned fan fiction and merch—the kinds of things that pop up organically for the world's biggest book series.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 22 July 2025
Now that Chantel is on Basketball Wives as a full-time cast member, the cameras have zoomed in on the emotional wounds between her and her mother, playing out for the world to see.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 22 July 2025
The news is the latest headline from a tumultuous week for the world’s biggest dance music festival.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 July 2025
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“For the world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20the%20world. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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