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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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Liverpool City Council said it had visited the building "informally" in February 2023 "to check room sizes for intended occupancy" and whether the fire alarm system was suitable.

From BBC

These dormant forms can become active again later, especially in people with weakened immune systems, sometimes leading to serious complications involving the brain or eyes.

From Science Daily

"The evidence strongly supports a binary system containing a magnetar -- a neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field, and a star like our Sun."

From Science Daily

The prosecution was dealt with under the Single Justice Procedure - a fast-track system allowing magistrates to consider low-level criminal cases in private based solely on written evidence.

From BBC

The system has made local governments and the financial system more incentivized to boost production than consumer spending.

From The Wall Street Journal