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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
The date is also National Public Lands Day, the National Environmental Education Foundation’s nationwide event promoting the usage and volunteerism on public lands.
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Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
In an exclusive interview ahead of the announcement, Matt Doyle, Epic's director of interoperability, explained how the move fits into the nationwide interoperability discussion.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Following his time with the Los Angeles Rams, Mel launched a clothing line called Evolution Wear, as well as operated a nationwide restaurant reservation hotline called 1-800-LETS-EAT.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2025
The Pioneer Press understands there is nothing brewing between UCLA and Fleck this time around, but the fellow Big Ten program might not have the only nationwide opening during this cycle that could involve Fleck.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
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Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
In an exclusive interview ahead of the announcement, Matt Doyle, Epic's director of interoperability, explained how the move fits into the nationwide interoperability discussion.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Following his time with the Los Angeles Rams, Mel launched a clothing line called Evolution Wear, as well as operated a nationwide restaurant reservation hotline called 1-800-LETS-EAT.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2025
The Pioneer Press understands there is nothing brewing between UCLA and Fleck this time around, but the fellow Big Ten program might not have the only nationwide opening during this cycle that could involve Fleck.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationwide
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In 2023, New College was ranked 100 among national liberal arts colleges, and then in 2024 its ranking fell to 122.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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The application window was slashed from the usual month-long period to just nine days, buried during a national crisis when many filmmakers were literally unable to access government offices due to civil unrest.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
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The federal government is set to run out of money at midnight on Oct 1, the end of the fiscal year, unless members of Congress overcome partisan differences to strike a deal to pass a funding bill.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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If there is a shutdown, federal workers will not be paid, and federal buildings will close as Congress works to pass a deal to reopen the shuttered government.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationwide. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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