global

Example Sentences

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Saudi Arabia is the Arab world’s largest economy and a source of global capital and investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It made Earth look vulnerable, and at a time of global division and tension during the Cold War, it reminded many viewers that we share this one planet.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The announcement immediately triggered a global stock market panic, resulting in the largest decline since 2020, when the stock market crashed during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

It warned that repairing energy facilities damaged in recent attacks is costly and "takes a long time", potentially hitting global oil supplies well into the future.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

I never really thought of Kenya as part of my community, but 1 of the boys says because of technology we have to think of our community on a global scale.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty