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
This was driven by higher worldwide system sales at Taco Bell and KFC, as well as an increase in same-store sales for both divisions.
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Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The worldwide caution is exactly that: general advice.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 24 June 2025
Goldman has reportedly been testing the tool for over a year with over 10,000 employees, nearly one-quarter of Goldman’s worldwide workforce, trying it out.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Yet a worldwide shortage of eye doctors—with only 32 ophthalmologists and 14 cataract surgeons per million people—means a vast number of them will never get treatment.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The worldwide caution is exactly that: general advice.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 24 June 2025
Goldman has reportedly been testing the tool for over a year with over 10,000 employees, nearly one-quarter of Goldman’s worldwide workforce, trying it out.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Yet a worldwide shortage of eye doctors—with only 32 ophthalmologists and 14 cataract surgeons per million people—means a vast number of them will never get treatment.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldwide
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The film covers the history and importance of political cartoons in global democracies, as well as the decline in the profession and in the newspaper industry.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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The show has begun filming at Warner Bros. Studios in Leavesden, U.K. HBO’s plan is to adapt each of J.K. Rowling’s global best-selling novels into a season of television.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
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The case has led to widespread expressions of outrage across Chinese social media, the latest among dozens of high-profile scandals have been reported by local media since the early 2000s.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
9 July 2025
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The conversation turned to not just the trial, but the widespread reaction.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
9 July 2025
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Yet, this theory has continued for years—centuries, in fact—to give rise to a wide range of colonic quackery.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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This shoe features a wide strap that holds the top of the foot securely in place, and an adjustable ankle strap that fastens with a buckle.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
12 July 2025
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Observe and report to armed security Scott Keller, who in December took on the role of the Plaza’s general manager, said the new ownership group began working to improve security soon after the Plaza was purchased.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 July 2025
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The Hot 100 is composed using a methodology that blends sales, streams, and radio activity, so the fact that the year-plus-old cut is still performing well enough to live within that competitive region on the general streaming and radio tallies shows that consumption is still high to this day.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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