nationwide

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 Schumer cited studies by major banks putting the chances of a nationwide recession at more than 50% given Trump’s disruptive plans for tariffs that could raise costs for the average family up to $3,000 a year. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025 Listen to this article SPRINGFIELD — Less than a year after a sheriff’s officer fatally shot a Black Springfield woman, the Illinois Senate has passed two measures aimed at issues raised during nationwide protests over the shooting. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025 The university, like many nationwide, is also vulnerable to losing federal funding as a result of federal diversity, equity and inclusion mandates and potential Title VI violations. Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2025 The mayhem that spurred nationwide headlines began after Teresa Borrenpohl was booing and loudly commenting to lawmakers speaking at the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee event held at Coeur d’Alene High School. Alexandra Duggan, Idaho Statesman, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nationwide

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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationwide. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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