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global

If something is global it includes the whole world. The weather is changing, and this is not just in one or two places. The change is global. The Olympics and the world cup of soccer are the two largest global sporting events.

global

(= planetary, world, worldwide) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope global war global monetary policy neither national nor continental but planetary a world crisis of worldwide significance (= globular, orbicular, spherical) having the shape of a sphere or ball a spherical object nearly orbicular in shape little globular houses like mud-wasp nests — Zane Grey

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Simple sentences

Tom doesn't believe in global warming.
There is a claim that climaterorism is the main cause of global warming.
We must look at the problem from a global point of view.
That would lead to the production of more carbon dioxide, the main gas responsible for global warming.
These gases can lead to global warming.
It is said that global warming is directly related to carbon dioxide emissions.
English is a global language.
Red sky in morning; global warming. Red sky at night, reactor's alight.
Do you believe global warming is the result of human actions?
There is a global problem of comprehension.
There's a global problem of comprehension.
CouchSurfing is like speaking Esperanto, it's a dream coming true: the global village.
Urban sprawl is said to be a major contributor to global warming.
Germany is the global leader in this industry.
Global climatic changes may have been responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs.
If you turned off your computer right now, you would contribute to the prevention of global warming.
He doesn't believe in global warming.
I think whatever languages, supposed to be global, you write, in the modern world it won't become a barrier for our communication.
Sadly, terrorism is a global disease, but it must never be allowed to triumph.
Global warming will cause coastal flooding.
Think global, act local.
Global warming, the term is so outdated, it's called climate change now.
What do you think about global warming?

Movie subtitles

Built by the Ming dynasty in the early 1 5th century, these awe-inspiring buildings are a reminder of the last time China was a global leader.
As a new century dawned in 1 400, the emperor YongIe had another transport technology at his disposal, which had the potential to make him master, not just of the middle Kingdom, but of the entire global market.
What they're building here in Nanjing is a fuII-scaIe replica of one of the treasure ships of admiral Zheng He - the most famous sailor in Chinese history, the man who very nearly turned the middle Kingdom into a global empire.
There's no better metaphor for the relentless shift of global power than the clock.
And, of course, the answer for Venus, sadly, is that some greenhouse effect, global warming, has overtaken Venus.
So, Mayhem Global hires Duran to hack Meet'N'Cheat.
What about Mayhem Global?
I am Mayhem Global.
At the bottom you know nothing, at the top. you start to see global game more clearly.
Global Airways is now announcing the arrival of the flight 246 from Hong Kong.
Request urgent repeat order plastic flowers shipment by Global Airways.
Jack Tarling, security service at Global Airways.
Global 33, receiving okay.
Oh, well, there's the war between the Army and Navy and one between the Navy and the Marines, and the Marines and the Army. Then there's the global conflict between the fighting Navy and the paper Navy.
But he's the congressional president of global political rights.
It is an honour for our country that they named you. congressional president of global political rights.
Global flight 33, position 52 north 30 west, time 14:03.
Global 33 tocharlie.
Global 33 to weather shipcharlie.
Harmon control, this is global 33.
Moncton, this is global 33.
Boston control, this is global 33.
Take a global point of view!
You will talk to your Central World Authority and order global surrender.
I will speak on all global wavelengths.
That's not just global warming, is it?
Sorry Gentlemen. This is a global house search.
That tiny country, beaten, bankrupt, defeated, rose in a few years to stand only one step away from global domination.
Global 45, Lincoln Tower.
Global 10, prepare for takeoff.
Can't the Global crew handle it?
But I like Trans Global the best.
Look, since you've had so much free travel from Trans Global, the least you could do is tell us how you get aboard.
It seems that one of our passengers is demanding to speak to someone in authority from Trans Global.
Thank you for calling Trans Global.
Global Two, Lincoln Tower. Clear for takeoff.

News and current affairs

In my view, the most powerful argument to justify today's high price of gold is the dramatic emergence of Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East into the global economy.
Gold prices are extremely sensitive to global interest-rate movements.
First, and perhaps above all, the revolutions of 1989 and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union put an end to global bipolarity.
For a short while, many prominent people - Albert Einstein, for one - believed that only a world government would be able to ensure global peace.
Worse yet, discretionary non-defense spending includes programs that are indispensable for economic growth - and economic growth is indispensable for America's future prosperity and global standing.
BEIJING - Before July 2007, most economists agreed that global imbalances were the most important threat to global growth.
Instead, the crisis stemmed from the US sub-prime debacle, which quickly dragged the global economy into its deepest recession since the 1930's.
That augurs well for a more rational and constructive Sino-American dialogue on global imbalances, which would certainly benefit the global economy.
Using this macro-historical framework, we can see Japanese deflation, European debt, and even the Arab Spring as phases of systemic changes within complex structures that are interacting with one another in a new, multipolar global system.
We are witnessing simultaneous global convergence (the narrowing of income, wealth, and knowledge gaps between countries) and local divergence (widening income, wealth, and knowledge gaps within countries).
But renewal of this sort cannot be left to global market forces, as the results might not necessarily benefit European agriculture and society.
This spring, the WHO released a report that recommends solutions similar to those proposed in the US Senate bill, but on a global level.
Second, whereas democracy and market capitalism appeared as clear - if more fragile than expected - winners in 1989, it is difficult in 2009, with the spread of the global crisis, to distinguish winners from losers.
Yet, history is unfair, and the US, despite its greater responsibility for today's global crisis, may emerge in better shape than most countries from the morass.
By contrast, the twenty-first century will be informed by the realization that the global ecosystem and its resources, which are indispensable for human survival, are finite, and that this implies an enduring responsibility to preserve what we have.
It did not herald a new era of international relations in which terrorists with a global agenda prevailed, or in which such spectacular terrorist attacks became commonplace.
Spain is taking global leadership in combating hunger by inviting world leaders to Madrid in late January to move beyond words to action.

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