world

Example Sentences

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In any case, he insists, "Yes" is not about Israel per se; rather, the country serves merely as a setting in which to observe that "strong feeling of chaos" he sees in the world today.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Iran still has control over ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz—through which 20% of the world oil typically flows—and damaged oil infrastructure in the Middle East could take years to rebuild.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

That led to an angry reaction from the world champion, who gestured for the Dutchman to get on with it.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

AST SpaceMobile is racing to get enough satellites into space to deliver 5G-quality voice, data, and video coverage to cellphones anywhere in the world.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Still, we worked ahead of Dad all morning, the best boys in the world, and Dad never let on that he knew why.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck