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bureaucratic

adjective as in political

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The budget watchdog’s models, data and assumptions are too important to leave hidden in a bureaucratic ‘black box.’

Wacker cited high energy prices and bureaucratic obstacles in Germany as obstacles to growth.

“It’s clear that he has navigated the fraught shoals of the bureaucratic politics of the administration effectively. He hasn’t ticked off anybody who matters, and that’s a lot by itself.”

It heard that the quango was "too bureaucratic" and had a narrow interpretation of the opportunities in its remit.

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Now, emerging research shows disabled survivors are also disproportionately likely to suffer in the aftermath of an inferno — as much from smoke and ash as from bureaucratic intransigence and institutional failure.

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