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global scale

American  
[glohb-uhl skayl] / ˈgloʊb əl ˈskeɪl /

noun

  1. a level or scope of action that involves the whole world or many parts of the world.


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"This is the first effort to systematically measure inequalities in NCDs and their risk factors on a global scale," said Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor, who leads the WHO's health inequality monitoring team.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Academy cited YouTube’s global scale as a reason for the move, reflecting the increasingly international focus of the organization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Moving forward, the company will continue to invest its cross-platform strategy, accelerating its effort to build the world’s largest platform for autonomous vehicles at a global scale, Khosrowshahi added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

"On a global scale, we appear to be witnessing a regime shift from a macroalgae-poor ocean to a macroalgae-rich ocean."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026

The unveiling in 1926 of a new opera by the last great Italian composer in the genre, Giacomo Puccini, could fairly be described as a media event on a global scale.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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