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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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“You hear so often, ‘the system is broken.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Since Wilson’s presidency, progressivism has made many inroads in our system of government and our way of life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The government said students had been let down by "incompetence or abuse of the system".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

As an example, a car might have a ton of steel in it, generating a tariff of $500 under the old system.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

He likes to work on his own, outside the system of huts, with a few handpicked assistants.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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