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Without the deal, “the alternative would be a world-wide depression,” Mr. Trump said at his Wednesday news conference.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 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

Jeffers echoed Baldelli: “He doesn’t want another epidemic. We don’t want the Minnesota Twins’ sausage to start a world-wide crisis.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 30, 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