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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
Press were given a booklet containing more than 190 global titles for 2025 across scripted TV, feature films, reality series, documentary series and films, live events, and games — including the return of the fan event Tudum, which will stream live from Los Angeles on May 31.
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Adam B. Vary, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
Hugill will oversee creative development and production of global formats, based in London.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
The agreement signals a strategic alignment that could further affect regional and global dynamics as Trump's policies toward Iran take shape.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
The Grauer School’s mission is to provide a humanitarian education that helps develop compassionate citizens with the ethical and social leadership qualities necessary to make positive changes in the diverse local, national and global communities.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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Adam B. Vary, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
Hugill will oversee creative development and production of global formats, based in London.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
The agreement signals a strategic alignment that could further affect regional and global dynamics as Trump's policies toward Iran take shape.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
The Grauer School’s mission is to provide a humanitarian education that helps develop compassionate citizens with the ethical and social leadership qualities necessary to make positive changes in the diverse local, national and global communities.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for global
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The rule requires teams to include two minority candidate during the interview process for head coaching jobs and was later applied to general managers, senior executives and assistant coaches.—
Joseph N. Cooper,
The Conversation,
7 Feb. 2025
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The specifics of forecast models this far out in time can change dramatically, so this is just a general idea of how storms could behave and not a high-confidence, detailed forecast.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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These kinds of issues frequently pave the way for more comprehensive health optimization.—
Nick Kasmik,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
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The Vatican has released a comprehensive document offering new guidelines for the ethical development and use of artificial intelligence, with a focus on areas such as warfare and healthcare.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
29 Jan. 2025
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The spherical venue holds 17,600 seats and has 167,000 individual speakers.—
Mesfin Fekadu,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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Some with thermal bonding technology and higher-end materials can get so spherical that the dynamics and the trajectory change.—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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It can be purchased as a generic or brand-name product, such as Unisom.—
Ayesha Gulzar,
Verywell Health,
4 Feb. 2025
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About half of generic drugs people take in the U.S. — including cancer drugs, antibiotics and blood thinners — are made entirely overseas, where manufacturing is cheaper, said Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School whose research focuses on prescription drugs.—
Berkeley Lovelace Jr.,
NBC News,
4 Feb. 2025
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The cantilevered rooftop deck is outfitted with a wet bar, ample seating space, and panoramic views, while a cascading terrace at the back of the house includes a shaded dining spot, a circular spa and a turquoise swimming pool, an outdoor shower, and a private dock with a boat lift.—
Emma Reynolds,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
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Or take a dip in the heated infinity edge pool and hot tub, both of which have gorgeous panoramic views of McLemore Cove.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The canyons look like remarkably straight lines that extend outward from a circular crater that is the Schrödinger impact basin, the result of a large impact that occurred around 3.8 billion years ago.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
4 Feb. 2025
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Project Spyder’s primary suite on the bridge deck, of course, is the standout due to its circular private deck overlooking the sea.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
4 Feb. 2025
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Cummings comes to Randy Meyer Racing with an impressive track record and experience that includes two regional titles and an overall second-place finish in the national standings in 2022.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
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Prior to the injury, DeShields, the third overall pick in the 2018 draft, averaged nearly 14 points per game in four full seasons with the Chicago Sky and Phoenix Mercury.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2025
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The team reimagined and redesigned more than 500 screens full of data.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
7 Feb. 2025
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Check out our Daily Deals for the best products at the best prices and sign up here to receive the BestReviews weekly newsletter full of shopping inspo and sales.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Global.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/global. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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