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system

[sis-tuhm] / ˈsɪs təm /




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Referencing the applicant on whom that single precedent was based, Cameron notes that this is not how the system was designed.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The fast-tracking is consistent, but the Nasdaq’s weighting system isn’t.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Nobody in politics wants to be patient,” Murphy said, adding that California has “adopted a system that’s slow and deliberate.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

On the left, Marine Tondelier of the Ecologists said the affair was a "symbol of a politico-judicial system incapable of handling the issue of sexist and sexual violence".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It was not easy, as Pater Lumley had rigged an ingenious system of knots ’round the curtain’s edge to keep it steady in all weather.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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