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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September was a windfall month for the world’s wealthiest.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
It has been said that those miracles were sent by Therese and were evidence of God’s love for the world.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The top spot for the world’s fastest supercar goes to Bugatti.
—Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
Even for the world’s richest sports league, less is sometimes more.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
It has been said that those miracles were sent by Therese and were evidence of God’s love for the world.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The top spot for the world’s fastest supercar goes to Bugatti.
—Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
Even for the world’s richest sports league, less is sometimes more.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for for the world
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“For the world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20the%20world. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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