systemic
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As one local observer puts it: "These are not acts of fate. They are the predictable consequences of systemic negligence."
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"The core systemic problem is the lack of transparency and accountability," said Rahul Easwar, a Hindu activist and grandson of a former chief priest of Kerala state's Sabarimala temple.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The two-acre space was the site of the California State Building, which suffered systemic damage in the 1971 Sylmar earthquake and was demolished five years later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
While that increased market volatility is “the key concern,” Pascale said that, in his view, leveraged ETFs don’t pose “a systemic risk” in the U.S. that could trigger a dramatic drop in the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
For our purposes, however, the ultimate cause of the condition is less important than its systemic manifestation, which was a congenital inability to separate his thoughts from his feelings about them.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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