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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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But 2026 is truly about rebirth at its core, with fresh potential gathering and unfolding on a global scale. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025 Climate change is a multi-trillion dollar problem that requires collective action on a global scale to solve. Big Think, 28 Nov. 2025 The Play Dirty campaign engaged audiences on a global scale, strategically leveraging the fan bases of Wahlberg, Stanfield, and the ensemble cast. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025 Pausini’s remarkable career and humanitarian efforts continue to elevate Italian music on a global scale. Billboard Italy, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025 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 2 Dec. 2025.

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