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the system

NOUN

bureaucracy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administration authority civil service management ministry red tape

STRONG

directorate government officialdom officials

WEAK

beadledom city hall powers that be regulatory commission the Establishment

NOUN

establishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authority bureaucracy

STRONG

diehards

WEAK

city hall established order old guard powers that be

Antonyms

WEAK

proletariat

NOUN

red tape

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucracy

WEAK

authority bureaucratic paperwork city hall government management official forms official procedures officialdom officialism paper shuffling powers that be proper channels regulatory commission the Establishment

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The changes required to fix the system are well within the bounds of fluctuations in spending on other programs in the past.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Local officials also get a say, to make sure the system respects architectural norms, noise laws and the city’s energy goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

"But you can't judge the system on one tough day. I'd like to think there are better times ahead."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Once trained, the system can compare real astronomical observations with its simulations and determine the most likely underlying parameters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

This period of control may last a lifetime, even for those convicted of extremely minor, nonviolent offenses, but the vast majority of those swept into the system are eventually released.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

the system

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