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ecosystem

[ee-koh-sis-tuhm, ek-oh-] / ˈi koʊˌsɪs təm, ˈɛk oʊ- /
NOUN
environment
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“We need to recognize the importance of seeing ourselves, humans, as part of a larger ecosystem that includes animals and plants and our world and trying to protect it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

"Bulgaria is becoming part of the European defence ecosystem," Radev said, on a visit to the Rheinmetall headquarters in Unterluss, Germany, in August 2025.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

If agencies are building AI tools with taxpayer dollars, defaulting to open release also strengthens the broader ecosystem, giving startups and researchers building blocks they can’t afford to create from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But in the same way that tax refunds are only one part of the tax ecosystem, tax policy is only one part of the economy.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The whole animal, or ecosystem, stuck for the time being halfway along in evolution, appears to be a model for the development of cells like our own.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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