Definition of globalnext
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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 Cocoa farmers in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, which provide more than half the world’s cocoa, are likely to see drought conditions dent outputs and drive global prices. Jenny Vaughan, semafor.com, 24 June 2026 With interactive media, immersive exhibitions and many opportunities to go beyond the 26 11-minute episodes, GraFiziX is confident that this project could reach a global audience. Kevin Giraud, Variety, 24 June 2026 Defense spending is likely to rise thanks to new technologies, diversification into aerial and naval products, and new strategic frameworks with global partners. Chris Oberoi, Fortune, 24 June 2026 This week, global fashion technology company and search engine Lyst reported that demand for men’s skinny jeans and skinny pants has risen 25 percent month-on-month on the platform. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for global
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Adjective
  • Sox general manager Chris Getz is simply giving more opportunities to his prospects after recently giving Rikuu Nishida a brief taste of the majors.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • The budget projects the district’s unrestricted general fund will end this year at $62 million in the red.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • Without discussing too much in detail, councilmembers raised several potential alternatives during the meeting, including parking garage subsidies, downtown employee waivers and a comprehensive citywide review of parking programs.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • The first stage began in July 2025, when Meta announced comprehensive measures targeting accounts that repeatedly share unoriginal content without meaningful enhancement, building on enforcement actions that had already been taken against 500,000 accounts in the first half of the year.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The mostly spherical design also resembles its main rival, the Echo Dot Max, but while Amazon's speaker offers touch controls on a small concave plastic panel on the front, the Google Home Speaker hides them under a colorful, mesh surface to maintain a uniform look on the upper part of the device.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
  • Known as the Galactic Center Excess, a spherical gamma-ray glow extending out for thousands of light-years from the core of our galaxy, this high-energy light has baffled researchers for over a decade.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • And pretty soon every email, ad and chat reply sounds like the same, generic brand in your category, but with your logo slapped on top.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • While generic, the sentiment hits harder when considered against some of the details about Smith's own relationships, and his own mental health, shared elsewhere on the project.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • The semidome panoramic windows let in views of the South Island’s agrarian landscape and the wide expanse of the Pacific Ocean.
    Steve Madgwick, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
  • Designed specifically for the company’s screens, the multi-projection format will expand select scenes of a film beyond the traditional frame and onto the sides of the auditorium walls to create a panoramic viewing experience.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • Seeing this sustainable concept come to life has inspired Cornwell to create his own circular fashion brand, which is set to debut soon.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
  • The company has also entered into financing deals with suppliers, including Nvidia and AMD, that have been criticized for being circular in nature.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Margarine naturally contains essential fatty acids, which are important for cell function and overall health.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • That film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, ignited to $125 million and ended its run with $618 million, a promising enough tally amid the overall decline of comic book adaptations.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • The surest way to move the fastest, have the greatest impact and capture the most value is to vertically integrate and execute on the full value chain end-to-end.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 22 June 2026

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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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