on a global scale

idiom

: in relation to the entire world
The war could impact the economy on a global scale.

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Now, Garcia will display his talent on a global scale. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026 Extensive research shows how this combination of stressors represents one of the greatest threats to marine wildlife, potentially affecting biodiversity on a global scale. Rodrigo Tardin, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026 As much of the world races to upgrade its environmental infrastructure, Estelle Brachlianoff commands one of the few businesses capable of delivering sustainable solutions on a global scale. Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 Once again, Wallen ends 2025 at the center of the enduringly triumphant confluence of country, pop and hip-hop sounds — while forging his reputation as a charming, energetic performer who is redefining what mainstream success looks like for a country artist on a global scale. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on a global scale

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“On a global scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20a%20global%20scale. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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