systemic
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Rising private credit defaults could increase two to three times with severe shocks; AI’s circular financing also poses systemic risk.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Among other complaints, detainees there allege systemic medical neglect and inadequate food and water.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"And we find the systemic failures, the failures of the individuals at those particular five agencies I mentioned, to be wholly unacceptable."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Last year, Moody’s warned of the dangers of inviting retail investors into the funds: “If growth outpaces the industry’s ability to manage such complexities, such challenges could have systemic consequences.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
What makes an insecticide a systemic is the ability to permeate all the tissues of a plant or animal and make them toxic.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing systemic
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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