on a global scale
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: in relation to the entire world
The war could impact the economy on a global scale.
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From the opening moments, summit participants acknowledged the elephant in the room – the tilt towards right-wing nationalism on a global scale.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025
On his first day in office, Trump, 78, signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO), a global coalition of 194 members that addresses health issues on a global scale.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Rachelle Dang’s Seedling Carrier (2019) echoes human attempts to control nature on a global scale.
—Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The health of future generations depends on the world’s ability to ensure food safety and protect public health on a global scale.
—Nneka Vivian Iduu, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025
On his first day in office, Trump, 78, signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO), a global coalition of 194 members that addresses health issues on a global scale.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Rachelle Dang’s Seedling Carrier (2019) echoes human attempts to control nature on a global scale.
—Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The health of future generations depends on the world’s ability to ensure food safety and protect public health on a global scale.
—Nneka Vivian Iduu, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2025
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