the system
Example Sentences
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"But for many people, it's just not feasible to spend hours a week trying to fight the system."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Today's issue was blamed on an unspecified "connectivity issue" specific to the system used in Scotland.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Although the system was conceptually elegant and mathematically orderly, it gradually drifted farther away from the natural seasonal cycle it was meant to organize.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“I think there are still guys that came up in the system that know what it’s like,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
But for an outsider who had no idea how the system operated, it was next to impossible.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
