the system

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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled changes to the system earlier this year, including plans for people granted asylum in the UK being offered only temporary protection subject to review every 30 months.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Though the new rules will likely create more friction for financial institutions in the region, they aren’t aimed at causing significant disruption to the system, Kett says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Referencing the applicant on whom that single precedent was based, Cameron notes that this is not how the system was designed.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

They are also set to investigate how officials were able to bypass the system of public tenders for contracts, and the origin the funds used to purchase land titles.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Not only did the system allow Roosevelt and Churchill to communicate in perfect security, but it remained in use and unbroken into the 1950s—an astonishing record.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield