the system
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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 Home Office said the system was being reformed, as hotel use for asylum seekers was falling, asylum claims had declined, and the number of decisions made about cases had risen.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Any malfeasance should be punished, and the system should always strive to improve.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"He does not appear to have the ability to play the role of balancer-in-chief and final arbiter of the system to the extent that his father did."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The entire network kept in touch by radio, using not one code, but twelve—each for a different part of the system.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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