the system
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More recently, however, geologists have identified a number of smaller secondary faults connected to the system.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Mansfield said the problem was with "the system we have in place" following a disaster.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“There were strong people throughout the system working hard on behalf of students and families. At the same time, I do think Carvalho brought a level of urgency, focus, and execution that made a difference.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“Following the Middle East disruption, supply elasticity has fallen across the system as China remains capped and ex-China supply growth is insufficient to offset ongoing deficits,” Citi said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
This is the mean, or average, of the two tones, that gives the system its name.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
