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 training comes at a time when the International Guide Dog Federation has highlighted a worldwide shortage of puppy-raising volunteers, according to Seeing Eye spokesperson Michelle Barlak.
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
The company achieved worldwide prominence in the development and manufacture of military aircraft and space technology.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2026
Although contemporary rotor sails stem from technologies dating back to the 1920s, today’s rotor sails feature advanced control systems and worldwide availability.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Serving on a worldwide panel of 100 media members who vote for these awards is a tremendous honor and an enormous responsibility.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
The company achieved worldwide prominence in the development and manufacture of military aircraft and space technology.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2026
Although contemporary rotor sails stem from technologies dating back to the 1920s, today’s rotor sails feature advanced control systems and worldwide availability.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Serving on a worldwide panel of 100 media members who vote for these awards is a tremendous honor and an enormous responsibility.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worldwide
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Shopping, dining, and entertainment are on tap at the village-like Shops at Kukuiʻula, where residents will find boutiques with upscale global brands as well as island designers, fine dining restaurants and casual eateries, weekly farmers markets, and occasional live music.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
23 Apr. 2026
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Spain recently hosted a summit of global leaders from the left and center left.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2026
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Since then, prices for many games have been raised further, sparking widespread outrage.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Following its premiere, the musical quickly became a cultural phenomenon, earning widespread critical acclaim and sweeping the 2016 Tony Awards with 11 wins, including Best Musical, while also taking home the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Grammy Award.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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While the handling of the outburst by BAFTA and the BBC wasn’t ideal for anyone involved, the outrage and fallout from the event shows that Davidson’s lifelong mission to educate the wider population about Tourette syndrome is ongoing, and so important.—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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Good journalism, for starters, involves careful vetting, and has been a prime mover of the wider Epstein saga.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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Then last June, the Nuggets snatched Wallace back from Minnesota, hiring him as their new co-general manager alongside his friend Ben Tenzer — another longtime Connelly disciple who’d been a steady hand behind the scenes in Denver’s front office since 2013.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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Jacksonville general manager James Gladstone and coach Liam Coen cut their teeth as part of the Rams organization, learning from GM Les Snead and coach Sean McVay.—
Mark Long,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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