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the system

NOUN

bureaucracy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administration authority civil service management ministry red tape

STRONG

directorate government officialdom officials

WEAK

beadledom city hall powers that be regulatory commission the Establishment

NOUN

establishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authority bureaucracy

STRONG

diehards

WEAK

city hall established order old guard powers that be

Antonyms

WEAK

proletariat

NOUN

red tape

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucracy

WEAK

authority bureaucratic paperwork city hall government management official forms official procedures officialdom officialism paper shuffling powers that be proper channels regulatory commission the Establishment

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The changes required to fix the system are well within the bounds of fluctuations in spending on other programs in the past.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Then, if the system is visible from the street, local officials can refuse if it mars the iconic, limestone facades of the city’s Haussmannian buildings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

A report into maternity care by Baronness Amos is also summarised on the paper's front page as having found the system "not fit for purpose".

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Once trained, the system can compare real astronomical observations with its simulations and determine the most likely underlying parameters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

While under formal control, virtually every aspect of one’s life is regulated and monitored by the system, and any form of resistance or disobedience is subject to swift sanction.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

the system

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