global community

British

noun

the people or nations of the world, considered as being closely connected by modern telecommunications and as being economically, socially, and politically interdependent

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Still, the rule doesn’t make exceptions for violent conquest, and the global community in general has not accepted that invasion.

From Salon

Benfica also reaffirmed its commitment to combating all forms of racism and discrimination, values which it said "are part of its historical identity and are reflected in its daily actions, its global community, the work of the Benfica Foundation, and major figures in the club's history, such as Eusebio".

From BBC

"Our diverse group of players, staff and global community of supporters, reflect the history and heritage of Manchester; a city that anyone can call home," the club said in a statement on Thursday.

From BBC

"In this changing world, nations belong to a global community -- a situation in any one country would inevitably impact another," Lai said.

From Barron's

One of the report's most concerning findings is the damage to young people's sense of hope and trust in the global community.

From Science Daily

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