mechanism
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The new so-called solidarity mechanism creates a pool of about 30,000 asylum seekers to be redistributed across the 27 member states.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The World Bank said Friday it was disbursing $200 million in emergency funds for the disaster response, as well as a mechanism to assess economic losses to help "prioritize aid and reconstruction efforts."
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
But since that's not happening, it means there's a "mechanism" by which the corona is able to maintain its inexplicably high temperature, he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
I see the same mechanism every year at Harvard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I have more important things to worry about than hair. I need to get my T. melvinus out of the lab. It’s what helped me sort out the mechanism for reversing senescence.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
Reform and Opening 2.0 would thus reintroduce the incentive and feedback mechanisms missing from today’s one-size-fits-all China policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
It’s the antithesis of all the coping mechanisms that our culture almost demands you adopt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The joint statement also called for the establishment of "mechanisms for transparency, traceability, and auditing" to make sure the funds are properly used.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
A Kosovo government spokesperson said: "We value the willingness of partner countries to initiate and advance new co-operation initiatives that serve common interests, mutual priorities, and the strengthening of international justice mechanisms".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
It was no mean feat to alter some of the dimensions without destroying the mechanisms.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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Power Suffix: -ism
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