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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
Future expansion The project is part of Shanghai’s broader goal to turn the coastal region into a global smart computing and clean energy innovation center.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
The model builds on a decade of global outreach that has touched multiple continents.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
But global storm models, also known as spaghetti models, suggest that Melissa will lift north and cross Cuba — and potentially the Bahamas — on a northeast track out to the open Atlantic.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Fox Entertainment handles global distribution of the Canadian originals.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
The model builds on a decade of global outreach that has touched multiple continents.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
But global storm models, also known as spaghetti models, suggest that Melissa will lift north and cross Cuba — and potentially the Bahamas — on a northeast track out to the open Atlantic.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Fox Entertainment handles global distribution of the Canadian originals.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for global
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For more on the Las Vegas Raiders and general NFL news, head over to Newsweek Sports.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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Phil Rinn was among those who felt the momentum needed to continue through a general strike, halting the flow of work and consumerism until substantial changes were made.—
Stephanie Murray,
AZCentral.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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The result is high-quality health care that is accessible, comprehensive, and most of all, personalized.—
Conviva Senior Primary Care,
Miami Herald,
20 Oct. 2025
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This list is in no particular order and is in no way comprehensive.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Oct. 2025
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Those lucky/sitting ducks were at the center of a manifold creative pressure, like the core of a planet pulled spherical by gravity.—
Kate Colby
October 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Oct. 2025
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The prototypes were spherical wire frames containing sails; in the wind tunnel, they were put through their paces on different surfaces, including rough and smooth terrain, sand, pebbles and boulder fields.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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The pens are interchangeable with glargine, the generic alternative for Lantus, a once-a-day injection that regulates blood sugar.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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But these complaints do not negate the actual successes of inflation, nor its ability to make truly generic predictions.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
14 Oct. 2025
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The 2025 model features a fantastic looking pillar-to-pillar panoramic display, digital scent options, personalized digital rejuvenation modes, and enhanced connectivity; all designed for driver and passenger comfort and convenience.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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Then there’s Paper Moon itself, the award-winning Italian restaurant with panoramic ocean views that somehow makes perfect sense on the Portuguese coast.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 Oct. 2025
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The brand, which recently became first denim brand to achieve the TESTEX Circularity Label, says this circular loop process reduces CO₂ emissions by 47 percent, saves up to 90 percent water compared to industry standards and cuts waste.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Oct. 2025
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According to Carscoops, early renderings reveal a low-slung front end, circular headlights, a modest front grille, and a compact cockpit, complemented by wing mirrors perched high on the A-pillars.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Oct. 2025
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More than 60% of European companies cite regulation as an obstacle to investment, and most see it as their biggest challenge overall.—
Jan Hammer,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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Many of the same names in the hosting category were named in the overall talk show category this year as well, including The Drew Barrymore Show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, The Jennifer Hudson Show and Live with Kelly and Mark.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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The city is unsurprisingly full of haunted spaces, but Muriel’s restaurant by Jackson Square is for those who want just a side of spooky.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
22 Oct. 2025
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The full SiriusXM Town Hall will air on Radio Andy on Monday.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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