as in global
happening or existing in all parts of the world
News of the attack attracted worldwide attention. a worldwide concert tour
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Recent Examples of worldwide
The Minnesota Fringe Festival, now in its 32nd year, is part of a worldwide movement of theater festivals that are not juried, i.e. open to anyone.
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Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 30 July 2025
The last time the worldwide economy hit a slow patch – and dragged down P&G results with it – was in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
The original two-part production, currently booking through Feb. 15, 2026, remains the only worldwide venue showcasing the complete experience with nine exclusive characters including Hagrid, Bane, and Young Harry.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 July 2025
Football’s lawmakers have extended the use of referee body cameras for broadcast purposes to worldwide domestic and international competitions.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 30 July 2025
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Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 30 July 2025
The last time the worldwide economy hit a slow patch – and dragged down P&G results with it – was in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
The original two-part production, currently booking through Feb. 15, 2026, remains the only worldwide venue showcasing the complete experience with nine exclusive characters including Hagrid, Bane, and Young Harry.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 July 2025
Football’s lawmakers have extended the use of referee body cameras for broadcast purposes to worldwide domestic and international competitions.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldwide
Adjective
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According to Vogue Business, Goldman Sachs projects the global creator economy will grow to $500 billion by 2027.—
Karin Eldor,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its global travel alert for polio, warning Americans against the spread of the disease.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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Dean Reynolds, a former Clinton Township trustee, who was sentenced to 17 years in prison in February 2019 in a widespread corruption probe.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The crisis that unfolded in the state, which saw both insurers and policyholders struggling, was due as much to the growing threat posed by more frequent and more severe natural disasters as to excessive litigation and widespread fraud in Florida's insurance market.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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The England international, who is capable of playing at No 10 or wide, has made 167 appearances and scored 40 goals for the south London club.—
David Ornstein,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2025
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Born on October 14, 1946, in New York City, Sloan built an impressive resume with early assignments as a writer and producer on a wide range of TV dramas.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Airport officials believed the city was moving money, which according to state law should be dedicated to paying off the bonds, to the city's general fund and then using it for purposes other than paying off the bonds.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Aug. 2025
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Attorneys in the civil case filed by Capital Public Radio — accusing its former general manager of stealing money to fund a lavish lifestyle — said Monday settlement negotiations are underway and a deal to resolve the case is close.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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