bureaucracy
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The government says this will reduce bureaucracy and allow more resources to be delivered to frontline healthcare services.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Well, this won’t help: Let’s slather on another thick layer of basketball bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The pair helped the sick find medicine and guided others through the labyrinth of municipal bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
When they weren’t battling the Soviets, Johnson and his team were battling the Pentagon bureaucracy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Since the Inca bureaucracy was so strongly identified with its godlike absolute monarch, it disintegrated after Atahuallpa’s death.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing bureaucracy
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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