bureaucracy
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He pointed to "slowness, bureaucracy and norms that impede those who want to produce" as well as "decisions that we have put off."
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Has the office served its purpose, or has it lingered one bureaucracy layered on top of a bunch of other bureaucracies, as some critics foresaw?
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
After defying tremendous odds to get the U.S. into the World Cup 36 years ago, he’s now battling an entrenched bureaucracy in an effort to build the support system the sport needs to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Regulators and prosecutors are playing catch-up to address a rash of suspicious betting that touches various corners of the federal bureaucracy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
No scientific bureaucracy existed in the government to assume the task, so Watson created one on the fly.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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