Examples of nationwide in a Sentence
Adjective
The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
The hub was part of the Biden administration’s competitive nationwide effort to develop hydrogen projects that can replace planet-warming fossil fuels, particularly in hard-to-decarbonize sectors such as heavy-duty trucking and port operations.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
The lethality assessment has been adopted by many law enforcement agencies nationwide, as well as some agencies in 44 Colorado counties.
—Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
The announcement follows Kidd’s launch last month of JK Select Baseball, a nationwide youth baseball initiative that has long-term plans to expand to 1,000 teams in states with key baseball markets.
—Greg Riddle, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
The hub was part of the Biden administration’s competitive nationwide effort to develop hydrogen projects that can replace planet-warming fossil fuels, particularly in hard-to-decarbonize sectors such as heavy-duty trucking and port operations.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Adverb
The Camden diocese, like others nationwide, filed for bankruptcy amid a torrent of lawsuits after the statute of limitations was relaxed.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
The lethality assessment has been adopted by many law enforcement agencies nationwide, as well as some agencies in 44 Colorado counties.
—Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nationwide. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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