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as in general
belonging or relating to the whole
do a global search and replace the misspelling throughout the whole document
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as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
published a global report on the plight of Third World economies
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as in spherical
having every part of the surface the same distance from the center
one of the fair's more striking pavilions was a global structure with a monorail running through its center
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Recent Examples of global
Instead, the new levy places sustainability at the center of travel economics, part of a growing global trend that includes destinations like Venice and Bhutan, where tourism fees are increasingly used as tools for conservation and crowd control.
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India Brown, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
The world’s top-selling car maker also cut by 16% its forecast for full-year operating profit, reflecting challenges for global manufacturers grappling with rising costs from US levies on cars, parts, steel and aluminum.
—CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its global travel alert for polio, warning Americans against the spread of the disease.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2025
Part of his job as a global upstream corporate development and strategy manager was to oversee the increase of recycled content in products like soda cans.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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India Brown, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
The world’s top-selling car maker also cut by 16% its forecast for full-year operating profit, reflecting challenges for global manufacturers grappling with rising costs from US levies on cars, parts, steel and aluminum.
—CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its global travel alert for polio, warning Americans against the spread of the disease.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2025
Part of his job as a global upstream corporate development and strategy manager was to oversee the increase of recycled content in products like soda cans.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for global
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Instead, proceeds are gathered in a general pool of player revenue-sharing.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The Star brand, which was widely used and well-known across Latin America and Asia, was designated as the general entertainment tile.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
6 Aug. 2025
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What makes Wiz particularly compelling is its ability to integrate with more than 150 tools across the modern cloud stack, enabling organizations to build a comprehensive and dynamic security posture.—
Chris McHenry,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Over the long term, this strategy positions China not just as a global supplier, but as a comprehensive industrial leader—one capable of setting standards and shaping the direction of global markets.—
Time,
Time,
6 Aug. 2025
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The game is playable on Nintendo Switch 1, so everyone has a chance to get in on the spherical action.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
31 July 2025
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Those arguing that this is a special version of the movie that exists only in one specific and spherical context are right, but so are impending fears around AI manipulation in cinema and that a classic has to be made better.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
30 July 2025
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On the boat, the Shedd scientists make a coral cocktail combining equal amounts of different generic variations of coral into one tank.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
17 Aug. 2025
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The days of blasting generic templates to 5,000 contacts are gone.—
John Hall,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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If panoramic mountain views and outdoor live music are your thing, spend a few hours at Trailblazer Park.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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Ditching the traditional lobby, arrival happens on the seventh floor, where panoramic views set the scene and a warm team offers tips on where to head next.—
Katharine Sohn,
Architectural Digest,
15 Aug. 2025
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This latest development comes less than a week after Loop introduced its circular polyester resin made entirely from textile waste, known as Twist.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Scrub with a soft sponge in circular motions, focusing on those stained areas.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2025
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Derek the outstanding chef, food and beverage supervisor and overall leader of the charge, came from Tao.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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John Wells Productions produces the series in association with Warner Bros. Television, where JWP is under an overall deal.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
15 Aug. 2025
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If Roberson can bring her full repertoire, a podium finish is likely.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Half full: Peacock also still has Sunday Night Football, TV’s top show, during the NFL season.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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