systemic
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Critics and experts point to systemic shortcomings in Spain’s rail safety, including flat investment in maintenance and obsolete signaling systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
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
The BBC's Africa correspondent Barbara Plett Usher speaks to two doctors who support the claims of systemic targeting of hospitals.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 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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