the system
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Any malfeasance should be punished, and the system should always strive to improve.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
They are also set to investigate how officials were able to bypass the system of public tenders for contracts, and the origin the funds used to purchase land titles.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Some of the delays relate to the complexity of evaluating whether any given project could cause problems for the system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
However, Jangmi's extensive outer cloud bands had already spread over parts of Japan as the system continued its northward movement.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Given all of these pressures, it is clear that the choice facing Durham was not between continuing Jim Crow and dismantling the system.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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