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Recent Examples of countrywide
Now, as countrywide protests have surged following George Floyd’s death in police custody in Minneapolis, Trump has turned up the heat again, stoking the flames rather than seeking to put them out.
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Brian Bennett, Time, 31 May 2020
In the midst of the rampant, countrywide shuttering of bars and restaurants due to COVID-19, there are few ties left to the proverbial night out.
—Popular Science, 29 May 2020
Rates in San Antonio are slightly better than countrywide figures: Nationwide, about 87.7 percent of renters made full or partial payments by May 13, down 2.1 percentage points from last year, the National Multifamily Housing Council reported.
—Madison Iszler, ExpressNews.com, 22 May 2020
Many are still marooned after getting swept up in rapidly changing travel restrictions, countrywide quarantines and shelter-in-place orders.
—NBC News, 1 Apr. 2020
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Brian Bennett, Time, 31 May 2020
In the midst of the rampant, countrywide shuttering of bars and restaurants due to COVID-19, there are few ties left to the proverbial night out.
—Popular Science, 29 May 2020
Rates in San Antonio are slightly better than countrywide figures: Nationwide, about 87.7 percent of renters made full or partial payments by May 13, down 2.1 percentage points from last year, the National Multifamily Housing Council reported.
—Madison Iszler, ExpressNews.com, 22 May 2020
Many are still marooned after getting swept up in rapidly changing travel restrictions, countrywide quarantines and shelter-in-place orders.
—NBC News, 1 Apr. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywide
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The incident comes as the city continues to reel in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, which sparked nationwide protests and exacerbated tensions in a community already on edge over a surge in federal agents.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
15 Jan. 2026
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Good's death has sparked nationwide protests.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
15 Jan. 2026
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Smart noted that the event was somewhat overshadowed by recent national events.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
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The desire for change is strong, as Republican lawmakers want to maintain Florida’s leading role in the national school choice movement.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Countrywide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywide. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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