systemic
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Are these units just lemons—or are they part of a systemic issue?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
A recession followed, but a mild one based on history, with AI debt not systemic and some tech-related defaults.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
“I think there’s larger systemic issues at play within the city ... it’s bigger than a councilperson, unfortunately. I’m hoping, if she wins, she’ll help change all that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
"It's not a service, is it really? It's a huge systemic problem and nobody seems to be getting to grips with it," Anthony said.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The Court’s ruling in Lyons makes it extremely difficult to challenge systemic race discrimination in law enforcement and obtain meaningful policy reform.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing systemic
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Stamped
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Just Mercy
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word