Examples of nationwide in a Sentence
Adjective
The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
But in a statement addressing his removal, Aguilar said Berkeley’s independent police oversight system is experiencing a hobbling pressure that’s being felt nationwide.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
So why didn’t state lawmakers ban sparklers, which in 2024 caused 1,700 emergency room visits nationwide?
—Brad Weisenstein, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
The Financial Times, citing Ukrainian and European officials involved in the planning, reported on Wednesday that both a presidential vote, in which Zelenskyy would seek re-election, and a nationwide referendum could be held by May 15.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
But in a statement addressing his removal, Aguilar said Berkeley’s independent police oversight system is experiencing a hobbling pressure that’s being felt nationwide.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Adverb
That has fueled a surge of copycat filings nationwide.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
So why didn’t state lawmakers ban sparklers, which in 2024 caused 1,700 emergency room visits nationwide?
—Brad Weisenstein, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nationwide. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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