World Wide Web

Example Sentences

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In 1995, the world wide web was really taking off - a development Tomorrow's World thought would bring future trouble.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024

In the three decades since it was first released into the public domain, the world wide web has become an incredibly intricate, dynamic system.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

Irina Nowak, as far as the world wide web is concerned, basically doesn’t exist.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2020

This case is just the most recent of many that have used the world wide web to cheat generous souls -- though GoFundMe maintains "misuse is rare."

From Fox News • Nov. 16, 2018

Facebook is a closed private platform that was constructed on a public platform – the world wide web – which in turn was built on the open internet, a public facility created by taxpayers’ money.

From The Guardian • Apr. 7, 2018