the system
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In 1855, British astronomer William Jacob proposed that the system contained a planet, making it the first star system to host an officially proposed exoplanet candidate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
He wants his children to know him, and to understand, when they are older, why he chose to challenge the system and lose his freedom.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“When you have people entrusted with these very sensitive roles taking advantage of the system for their own self-gain,” said Borges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
"Georgians continue to head to the polls in record numbers because they trust the system," top elections official Brad Raffensperger said Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
By the mid-1770s, the system of bond labor had been thoroughly transformed into a racial caste system predicated on slavery.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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