countrywide
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of countrywide
Example Sentences
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The US Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday issued a temporary emergency waiver to allow countrywide sales of higher-ethanol fuel in the summer, Administrator Lee Zeldin said, easing smog controls amid government concerns about adequate supply.
From Barron's
Other cities also drew crowds after social and political groups called for countrywide demonstrations under the slogans "Memory, Truth and Justice" and "Never again" in memory of the victims.
From Barron's
And in the event of Finland being invaded or attacked in some other way, such as a substantial countrywide cyber breach, S Group has a detailed plan for how it would help the national cause.
From BBC
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has described the situation countrywide as "a national shame", while the Royal College of Nursing has called it "a national emergency".
From BBC
And he ruthlessly stamped out internal challenges to his rule, including several waves of countrywide unrest.
From Los Angeles Times
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