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including or involving all parts of a nation or country
a nationwide initiative to improve infrastructure
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Recent Examples of nationwide
Disagreement on masking As videos and photos of aggressive immigration tactics and high-profile shootings circulate nationwide, agents covering their faces with masks has become a flashpoint.
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Disagreement on masking As videos and photos of aggressive immigration tactics and high-profile shootings circulate nationwide, agents covering their faces with masks has become a flash point.
—Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Excerpts of the documents, reviewed by Fox News Digital, show that Iran’s Supreme National Security Council developed the strategy after the 2019 nationwide protests that came amid fuel price hikes and economic collapse.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
The project is part of OpenAI and Oracle's massive Stargate partnership to invest $500 billion in building a nationwide network of data centers to advance the companies' artificial intelligence strategies.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Disagreement on masking As videos and photos of aggressive immigration tactics and high-profile shootings circulate nationwide, agents covering their faces with masks has become a flash point.
—Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Excerpts of the documents, reviewed by Fox News Digital, show that Iran’s Supreme National Security Council developed the strategy after the 2019 nationwide protests that came amid fuel price hikes and economic collapse.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
The project is part of OpenAI and Oracle's massive Stargate partnership to invest $500 billion in building a nationwide network of data centers to advance the companies' artificial intelligence strategies.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationwide
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The deaths of Pretti and Renee Good have transformed the national conversation on immigration enforcement and appear to have driven a tone shift from the White House in recent days.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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At least five national leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, have visited Xi in January alone.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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Lemon made his first public comments after federal authorities arrested him on Thursday for partaking in an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church earlier this month.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationwide. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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