countrywide

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Recent Examples of countrywide Now, as countrywide protests have surged following George Floyd’s death in police custody in Minneapolis, Trump has turned up the heat again, stoking the flames rather than seeking to put them out. Brian Bennett, Time, 31 May 2020 In the midst of the rampant, countrywide shuttering of bars and restaurants due to COVID-19, there are few ties left to the proverbial night out. Popular Science, 29 May 2020 Rates in San Antonio are slightly better than countrywide figures: Nationwide, about 87.7 percent of renters made full or partial payments by May 13, down 2.1 percentage points from last year, the National Multifamily Housing Council reported. Madison Iszler, ExpressNews.com, 22 May 2020 Many are still marooned after getting swept up in rapidly changing travel restrictions, countrywide quarantines and shelter-in-place orders. NBC News, 1 Apr. 2020 See All Example Sentences for countrywide
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Adjective
  • Currently, The All-American Rejects are embarking on a nationwide house party tour, eschewing traditional venues for backyards, college campuses and, in one instance, a bowling alley.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
  • Some 491 arrests in Paris have been made following nationwide incidents in the aftermath of PSG’s victory, the club’s first ever trophy in European soccer’s primary club competition and only the second for a French club, after Marseille’s win in 1993.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Razorbacks are expected to be a top 8 national seed, which will guarantee home field advantage before the College World Series.
    Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025
  • Those figures don’t include fees or points, and rates in some parts of the country may be higher or lower than the national average.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 23 May 2025

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“Countrywide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywide. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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