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
Capture will handle worldwide sales and introduce the project to buyers at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 May 2026
There won’t be any comparison between the Miami Grand Prix and other events such as Inter Miami, featuring worldwide superstar Lionel Messi, hosting Orlando at Nu Stadium on Saturday night.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
For the past month, the actress, 43, has been living in a fashion fantasy on the worldwide press tour for The Devil Wears Prada 2.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The new lounges are part of Korean Air’s worldwide glow-up following its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, its former competitor, in 2024.
—Lauren Mechling, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 May 2026
There won’t be any comparison between the Miami Grand Prix and other events such as Inter Miami, featuring worldwide superstar Lionel Messi, hosting Orlando at Nu Stadium on Saturday night.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
For the past month, the actress, 43, has been living in a fashion fantasy on the worldwide press tour for The Devil Wears Prada 2.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The new lounges are part of Korean Air’s worldwide glow-up following its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, its former competitor, in 2024.
—Lauren Mechling, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldwide
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Brent crude, the global standard, was trading at $116, up 4% for the day, in the morning.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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That abandonment is even more damaging in a country like Cuba, which has run a global propaganda campaign based on its social achievements.—
Sarah Moreno
Updated April 29,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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One of the earliest examples of citizen journalism took place before the widespread use of the Internet.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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Social media posts indicated a widespread skepticism about the school board’s request, and the finance board Tuesday night endorsed cutting the education increase by $125,000.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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Unveiled in early April, Mythos is purportedly able to detect and exploit vulnerabilities in a wide range of critical software.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The 23 Best Restaurants in Portland, Oregon This city may specialize in farm-to-table, but today there's new energy—and a wider range of culinary influences.—
Hannah Wallace,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Apr. 2026
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Much like the demonstrations two decades ago, organizers on Friday also called for a general boycott — no school, no work, no shopping — in an effort to demand that the country put workers above billionaires by taxing the rich.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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The one issue for Banchero, and the Magic in general, was free-throw shooting.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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