bureaucracy
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Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt erected millions of square feet of unsightly buildings on the National Mall to house an expanded federal bureaucracy during the world wars.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Out went an entrenched bureaucracy, store managers were given greater responsibility for how their stores looked, and older stores were marked for remodeling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Welsh Labour was focusing on using AI to cut bureaucracy in the public sector and building "digital infrastructure", pointing to the new "AI Growth Zones" in Wales to support wider uptake.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
But I’m also a healthcare consumer — and I’m frustrated, as most people are, by the bureaucracy.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Arguably, Mauer underestimates the scope of the challenge by focusing narrowly on the prison system, rather than counting all of the people employed in the criminal justice bureaucracy.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing bureaucracy
100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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