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bureaucratic

[byoor-uh-krat-ik] / ˌbyʊər əˈkræt ɪk /








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Economic growth was already slowing before regime change, as investors grew wary of corruption, poor infrastructure and bureaucratic red tape.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is not clear what German authorities want to do and any attempt to get clarity turns into a game of bureaucratic pass the parcel.

From Barron's

Starting any new car company in America, let alone an electric one, requires uncanny maneuvering and persistence against every kind of bureaucratic, regulatory and political sandbagging.

From The Wall Street Journal

International organizations are run by a bureaucratic class with a relatively common worldview.

From The Wall Street Journal

"For me, it is about reforms that make our country faster and more efficient, unlock potential and remove bureaucratic hurdles."

From Barron's