the system
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As an example of money wasted by LAHSA’s lack of financial controls, Turner cited the recent federal indictment alleging a homeless services provider fleeced the system of $23 million in fraudulent billings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
My trips to and from London and Paris, Lisbon and Rome to test the system over a peak-summer week were free of snaking lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III initiated an aggressive recruitment drive, bringing waves of rookie guards into the system.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
"The burden of seeking truth and justice should rest on the system," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Overriding the system and locking the door,” she said.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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