as in organized
following a set method, arrangement, or pattern the first systematic effort to find witnesses to the crime systematic elimination and reintroduction of certain foods to determine what he's allergic to

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Recent Examples of systematic In Joseon society, both faced systematic oppression – the seoja class was barred from government positions, while slaves, comprising up to 60% of the population, were bound for life along with their children. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025 Weight Control More research is needed, but one systematic review found that ginger may help promote weight loss through various mechanisms. Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 20 Sep. 2025 The wave of fresh lawsuits adds to what has become a crush of litigation alleging systematic negligence and abuse of minors in the temporary custody of San Diego County. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025 From Digital Optimization To Intelligence-First Design Digital transformation enabled access, velocity and systematic automation. Prashant Kondle, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for systematic
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Adjective
  • Montoya emphasized the neighborhood association has mobilized residents and presented organized efforts to ask the city for more resources.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The rise in organized thefts has become a major talking point for advocates who are asking the state to step in to do more to prevent the violent encounters.
    Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • One minute later, the Chargers got the ball back and went on a methodical eight-play drive that ended with a game-winning kick as time expired.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Hurricanes tack on a field goal Miami’s long, methodical drive stalls out two plays in to the second quarter.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Visit this fall season for a ride on its Ghost Train on Friday and Saturday nights or regular operating hours on Sundays.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Among the new regulations in California was the requirement that each school have a physical office and staff it with an employee during regular business hours.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Systematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/systematic. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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