as in national
including or involving all parts of a nation or country
a nationwide initiative to improve infrastructure
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Recent Examples of nationwide
Last fall, Simon launched a nationwide campaign portraying malls as the go-to destination across generations.
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David Moin, WWD, 29 Jan. 2025
The Context Amber Alert is a nationwide alert system used to notify the public of missing children under 18.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Nonetheless, the nationwide waiting list for a donor organ is more than 90,000 people, which necessitates some innovative thinking.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
TikTok has restored service in the U.S. less than 24 hours after its nationwide shutdown.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
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David Moin, WWD, 29 Jan. 2025
The Context Amber Alert is a nationwide alert system used to notify the public of missing children under 18.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Nonetheless, the nationwide waiting list for a donor organ is more than 90,000 people, which necessitates some innovative thinking.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
TikTok has restored service in the U.S. less than 24 hours after its nationwide shutdown.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationwide. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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