world-wide

Example Sentences

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It’s a conundrum that central banks of developed countries world-wide are facing, with many choosing to stand pat on rates for now while stressing concern about the uncertain outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The institute's infrastructure is a world-wide unique combination of precision as well as quantum optics laboratories and state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

"Dickey was larger than life, and his loss will be felt world-wide," the post said.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2024

Vocal protests were staged world-wide as the grassroots boycott spread beyond the Middle East.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

Officials at the who began to fear that Nurse Mayinga would become the vector for a world-wide plague.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston