system
Example Sentences
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Immigration agents needed to run the suspect’s various forms of ID through different systems, and if the results were inconclusive, book the person into custody for further investigation.
Israeli officials have argued that their recognition of Somaliland is grounded in the fact that it has an effective democratic electoral system, with its own military and government acting independently from Somalia for decades.
"This perspective shifts the focus from a moral judgement about willpower to a compassionate, science-informed support system which ultimately offers better chances for long-term success."
From BBC
The results help explain the many different ways planets can be knocked out of their original systems and sent drifting through interstellar space.
From Science Daily
These are linked to benefits that include immune system support and reduced stress.
From Science Daily
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