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Google is the most used search engine worldwide.
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Is it true that Google is the most used search engine worldwide?
Yes. A Wikipedia reference citing StatCounter reports Google held roughly 89–90% of worldwide search share as of May 2025, far ahead of competitors. Several other papers mention in passing that Google is the most popular search engine worldwide.
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Search engine - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine
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Using Google Trends to Gauge the Popularity of Global Surgery Worldwide. (2021). clinicaltrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05012085
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Googling on Colonoscopy: A Retrospective Analysis of Search Engine Statistics.. (2020). dx.doi.org. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S266546
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Information experience of undergraduate students when optimizing google search for their study. (2024). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.20473/rlj.v10-i1.2024.12-21
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Black Box versus Black Bloc. (2024). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.69564/isea2023-80-full-ridgway-black-box-vs-black-bloc
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Pulluparambil, S. J. & Bhat, S. (2021). Application of Machine Learning in Google Services- A Case Study. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5145505
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