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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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Such groups would need to be compensated through the tax system, but “this was not done.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The disease, which affects around 50,000 in the UK, sees the immune system attack the body.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The LA Alliance recently tried unsuccessfully last year to persuade a judge to put the city’s homelessness system into receivership, arguing that it has been failing the city’s most vulnerable population.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At 18, most foster children are aging out of the system and facing an uncertain financial future.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The first few pages are about the man going to a big, fancy house where one of his daughters’ friends lives, because he’s supposed to install a new lighting system.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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