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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
Marketing, in particular, has been a learning curve—finding the right audience and communicating the essence of the brand on a global stage takes constant refining.
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Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
Climate experts believe that targeting methane offers a rapid way to curb global heating in the coming decades, given its high potency over a short period.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
The brand has evolved from leather accessories to a global ready-to-wear presence, with stores across Australia and partnerships with worldwide retailers.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Flynn highlights the eclectic and collected vibes trending now since the 70s was all about mixing patterns and global influences.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
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Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
Climate experts believe that targeting methane offers a rapid way to curb global heating in the coming decades, given its high potency over a short period.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
The brand has evolved from leather accessories to a global ready-to-wear presence, with stores across Australia and partnerships with worldwide retailers.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Flynn highlights the eclectic and collected vibes trending now since the 70s was all about mixing patterns and global influences.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for global
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How Often To Clean Linoleum Floors For general cleaning, Marla Mock, president of Molly Maid, recommends removing dust and debris in high-traffic areas daily using a dry microfiber mop.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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Remember to label, date, and mark each soil sample with the general location where it was collected.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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Cartman 39-piece Tool Set For road trips, a more comprehensive toolkit is worth packing.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Aug. 2025
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The principles are actionable best-practice, distilled from multiple comprehensive studies.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The researchers used perfectly spherical silica particles just 200 nanometers wide, essentially superfine sand, to achieve the effect.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2025
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Bazaar Meat then became known for colossal steaks and suckling pigs while also showcasing whimsical dishes like spherical olives and beefsteak tomato tartare that are obviously nods to the time Andrés spent cooking at Ferran Adria’s groundbreaking El Bulli.—
Andy Wang,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Tylenol, which is the brand name of the generic pain reliever acetaminophen, is widely used in the US, including during pregnancy.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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Nah — not very long later, Tony is referencing his Bond obsession, complaining about the generic name of the secret drone-control computer program everyone is battling for here.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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And when the sun dips, 12th Knot takes over—a Gatsby-esque rooftop lounge pulsing with DJ sets, seasonal cocktails, and panoramic views that sweep from St Paul’s to Canary Wharf.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The home and adjacent vacant lot total 250 feet of panoramic Gulf views.—
Jason Dill
September 5,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Set your iron to warm, and then iron over the salt in circular motions until clean.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
28 Aug. 2025
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Rotating ports Rotating ports are circular ports that turn within the faceplate of the wall outlet.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2025
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Rookie Ashton Gillotte provided some juice in his limited snaps, but that wasn’t nearly enough to make up for an overall disappointing night for the defensive line.—
Jesse Newell,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Here, these dishes are prepared with less sauce (not a bad thing) and overall salt than at Taipei South, despite having the same ownership.—
Shindy Chen,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Atrium Health Primary Care Gold Hill offers quick access to a care team and other benefits for a lower fee than the full concierge model, according to the company.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Sep. 2025
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Hardcore fans of the nine-season NBC comedy classic may even remember that was the actual full name of the show’s in-universe documentary that aired in Season 9.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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