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systemic

[si-stem-ik] / sɪˈstɛm ɪk /


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A recession followed, but a mild one based on history, with AI debt not systemic and some tech-related defaults.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

“I think there’s larger systemic issues at play within the city ... it’s bigger than a councilperson, unfortunately. I’m hoping, if she wins, she’ll help change all that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Because it is a systemic disease, rheumatoid arthritis can also affect organs and tissues beyond the joints.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Deficiencies included “inadequate resources, including staff without sufficient expertise, systemic internal control gaps, weak independent testing,” and other shortcomings, the OCC said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

His personality, presence, and witness said something extraordinary about the humanity of people directly impacted by systemic abuse.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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