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
Adjective
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Featuring global recording artist Al B. Sure!, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Rachel Noerdlinger.—
Essence,
Essence,
5 July 2025
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Mayer also noted how damaging regular headlines about departures or controversies at the FIA could be to its global image.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
5 July 2025
Adjective
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Such shifting dynamics are driving researchers to expand their monitoring infrastructure and complement it with crowdsourced and satellite data to capture the widespread pollution.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 July 2025
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The once-famous case of Ebenezer Smith Platt reminds us that widespread attention to acts of tyranny that violate foundational rights is critical to maintaining those rights.—
Time,
Time,
9 July 2025
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Brian Cashman is casting a wide net to try and bring someone in, but the Bronx Bombers are running out of time.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 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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Thus far, though, it’s been an elixir for the American economy, which was suffering from inflation and a general malaise.—
E.J. Antoni,
Boston Herald,
13 July 2025
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That tracks with the general rhythm of a long-haul flight: meal service, lull, second meal, descent.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
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“Worldwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worldwide. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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