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
Rediance is handling international sales as the film, which blends documentary and narrative, seeks worldwide distribution.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
The notion of ‘warts-and-all’ footage of athletes being packaged and presented for worldwide consumption is hardly a new one.
—Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The toy maker said worldwide gross billings for dolls, infant, toddler and preschool products were down.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
The lab also noted that, as countries continue to launch satellites without worldwide coordination, this could be a useful tool.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 10 Feb. 2026
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
The notion of ‘warts-and-all’ footage of athletes being packaged and presented for worldwide consumption is hardly a new one.
—Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The toy maker said worldwide gross billings for dolls, infant, toddler and preschool products were down.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
The lab also noted that, as countries continue to launch satellites without worldwide coordination, this could be a useful tool.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldwide
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Paris — Gisèle Pelicot emerged as a global feminist hero in 2024 by transforming her horrific, personal story into a public battle against rape culture.—
Saskya Vandoorne,
CNN Money,
12 Feb. 2026
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Italian robotics firm Generative Bionics has partnered with Fincantieri, a global leader in high-complexity shipbuilding, to deploy autonomous humanoid robots in shipyards.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Feb. 2026
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Although our planet’s oxygen levels have fluctuated wildly over the past few hundred million years — since the widespread development of plant and animal life — changes were gradual and oxygen levels were much lower during most of Earth’s history.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
17 Feb. 2026
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The Justice Department concluded at the time there simply was not evidence of widespread fraud that would merit a challenge to the election.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
16 Feb. 2026
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If successful, the technology is slated for wider adoption across multiple EV lines, signaling a potential shift away from lithium-dependent batteries.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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It is expected to connect Azerbaijan and its autonomous Nakhchivan exclave, which are separated by a 20-mile-wide patch of Armenian territory.—
MICHELLE L. PRICE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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Though framed as a request for information, Levine’s letter signals that Florida’s campaign against accrediting bodies — once focused on general university oversight — is expanding into medicine, one of the most tightly regulated sectors of higher education.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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The second would be how friendly people are along King Drive in general.—
Kynala Phillips,
jsonline.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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