the system
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Many students said the system had assigned incorrect grades or issued results to the wrong candidates.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
And that’s not because I think I can outsmart the market or game the system, but because I’d like to make smarter decisions about my own life.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
According to the study, M-dwarf stars,which make up roughly 75% of all stars in the Milky Way, are especially likely to broaden narrowband radio signals before they can escape the system.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
We’re putting in lots of other checks and balances and protections to try to keep it from polluting the system.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
At that time, if any of the radios failed on the ground or in the air, or there was any kind of interference with the radio transmission, the system didn’t work.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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