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as in general
belonging or relating to the whole
do a global search and replace the misspelling throughout the whole document
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as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
published a global report on the plight of Third World economies
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as in spherical
having every part of the surface the same distance from the center
one of the fair's more striking pavilions was a global structure with a monorail running through its center
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Recent Examples of global
Sarandos’ trip to Spain and investment promise came just a few months after a similar trip to Mexico, during which the exec vowed that the global streamer would invest $1 billion in the country over four years.
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
The marketplace is the product of a residency program with the Or Foundation, a not-for-profit organization working to develop solutions to fashion’s global waste crisis and the communities that are most impacted by it.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 June 2025
Despite his global fame, Lame’s detention underscores what many view as the indiscriminate and unjust nature of current immigration enforcement, affecting individuals regardless of class or notoriety.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 June 2025
Netflix will do exactly that, at least for its global audience of more than 300 million subscribers.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 June 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
The marketplace is the product of a residency program with the Or Foundation, a not-for-profit organization working to develop solutions to fashion’s global waste crisis and the communities that are most impacted by it.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 June 2025
Despite his global fame, Lame’s detention underscores what many view as the indiscriminate and unjust nature of current immigration enforcement, affecting individuals regardless of class or notoriety.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 June 2025
Netflix will do exactly that, at least for its global audience of more than 300 million subscribers.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for global
Adjective
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Apple continues to offer multi-year support across its hardware, including the Mac platform in general and the MacBook laptops in particular.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Among folks in the business, there is a general sense of Hacks as a funny show featuring great performances, made by incredibly likable people in Downs, Aniello, and Statsky.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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Employee Health and Productivity Many small businesses have tight budgets and struggle to provide basic benefits, much less comprehensive health insurance to all employees.—
Rhett Buttle,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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Use this test alongside other health data, like family history and routine blood tests, to provide a more comprehensive risk assessment.—
Paul von Zielbauer,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
29 May 2025
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Two hundred of each type of bead were placed inside each of the spherical cages.—
Ben Coxworth
May 27,
New Atlas,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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The Father’s Day gifts on this list strike the right balance between comfort and utility, without going over your budget or becoming too generic.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
6 June 2025
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But McKayla hastens to correct the generic impression.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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Take the elevator to the observation deck and let the panoramic view sink in.—
Rafael Peña,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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These displays stream real-time video from cameras mounted on the aircraft's exterior, offering passengers a panoramic, immersive view of the skies.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
5 June 2025
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The design incorporates circular forms in the ceilings and key architectural accents to reflect the renewing energy of a sunrise.—
Daniel Cote,
Robb Report,
4 June 2025
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This bold move reflects our commitment to a culture of repair, sustainability, and a circular economy across the European Union.—
Nick Nuttall,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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These micro-interactions throughout your day can significantly impact your overall sense of connection and well-being while working remotely.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Muscle mass contributes to your overall weight; BMI cannot differentiate among weight that's due to fat, bone, or muscle.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
4 June 2025
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The good news Tiller shared with media members Tuesday during an interview session at Bill Self’s basketball camp for youths is he’s been involved in non-contact drills at practice and been given a target date of July 1 for his full return.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2025
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One person performed Gonzo's big number in full cosplay, complete with a flower pot balanced on their head.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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