transnational
adjective
trans·na·tion·al
(ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈnash-nəl 
(ˌ)tranz-,
-ˈna-shə-nᵊl
: extending or going beyond national boundaries
transnational corporations
Examples of transnational in a Sentence
climate change is a transnational problem that requires a transnational solution
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Moving away from self-regulation by private companies towards enforceable, transnational regulations that prioritize health equity is crucial.
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
El País is owned by PRISA Media, a transnational conglomerate with major interests in Spain and the Americas, whose holdings include a textbook publisher, a network of Spanish-language radio stations across Latin America, and other newspapers.
—Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
The cities are grappling with allegations of incidents linked to Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan transnational gang.
—Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Sep. 2024
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman announced Friday the city is starting the process of clearing the apartment buildings where transnational armed gang TdA has taken over.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2024
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
El País is owned by PRISA Media, a transnational conglomerate with major interests in Spain and the Americas, whose holdings include a textbook publisher, a network of Spanish-language radio stations across Latin America, and other newspapers.
—Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
The cities are grappling with allegations of incidents linked to Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan transnational gang.
—Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Sep. 2024
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman announced Friday the city is starting the process of clearing the apartment buildings where transnational armed gang TdA has taken over.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2024
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“Transnational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transnational. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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