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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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Alasdair Ibbotson, a councillor for Penyffordd, first raised the concern that passengers were being overcharged by the system in July.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Net-a-Porter is introducing a live-map tracking system that lets customers see the location of their parcels, similar to ordering an Uber.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

What follows is a fourth grader’s tour of the American health-care system.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

The findings therefore highlight two sides of the same biological survival system.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

We had our first test of the system on July 1.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Officials advised residents in zones nearby to shelter-in-place until further notice, with windows and doors closed and air conditioning systems turned off.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

“Unfortunately, many ships’ IT systems are interconnected with other systems on a ship—the systems that control the engineering plant, propulsion, navigation, et cetera.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

To make those systems work, however, researchers need precise ways to control the direction of light and change it extremely quickly.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

The incident prompted questions over the resilience of Nats' systems, and some airlines questioned the position of its chief executive Martin Rolfe.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

In some ways it had, but right now, sitting three feet apart, they might as well have been in different solar systems.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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