system
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The mechanism is similar in spirit to a carbon-credit system.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Meta's Community Notes is a system modeled on a similar program at Elon Musk's X, allowing users themselves to add context to potentially misleading content.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
RTX and Xcimer say they are developing a prototype for a pulsed ultraviolet laser system about the size of a shipping container that could be moved from place to place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The couple are among the many thousands of air passengers caught up in the chaos caused by the four-hour shutdown of the UK's air traffic control system on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
It was not easy, as Pater Lumley had rigged an ingenious system of knots ’round the curtain’s edge to keep it steady in all weather.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Videos showed that the projectiles had cluster warheads, a type of missile that had been frequently fired at Israel earlier in the war to challenge air-defense systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Some pointed to industrial action and staff sickness, others to reliance on outside diagnostic providers or major changes to how their systems work.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“It must compete for control over those processes and those data systems that actually determine how much accountability we have over the entire system,” Raman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
In Arizona, streams are mostly dry, and the state has many water-intensive mining projects, each with systems for draining stormwater and disposing of water used in minerals processing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
But there are also two formal systems for naming the notes in a particular octave.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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