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The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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The local event is part of a yearly nationwide ham radio open house, during which more than 40,000 amateur radio clubs throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate its science, skill, and service to communities and the nation.—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025 Trump and his party have made the rollback of LGBTQ rights a nationwide priority, and more encroachments—perhaps even the reversal of Obergefell—appear to be on conservatives’ radar.—Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025
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While Maine is renowned nationwide for its thriving seafood scene, there’s a lot more to encounter across the Pine Tree State than just crustaceans.—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 The lead plaintiff in the 2015 Supreme Court case remains an icon for LGBTQ+ people nationwide.—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for nationwide
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