system
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In a totalitarian system, “loyalty is a one-way street,” Pei told me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Under Maine’s system, candidates compete to be the first choice, but must also appeal to all voters as a viable second choice.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
But USAID’s disease surveillance system was largely shut down along with the organization.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
He and the government find themselves caught between an increasingly incensed public and a justice system whose magistrates and prosecutors refuse to be made scapegoats.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Mrs. McCluskey got her wires crossed at the telephone company and shut down the whole system for half an hour.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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