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
Israel says the new aid distribution system is designed to prevent Hamas from siphoning off aid, but U.N. agencies and major aid groups say there is no evidence of systematic diversion.
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Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Apple's results, combined with the USAMO findings, seem to strengthen the case made by critics like Marcus that these systems rely on elaborate pattern-matching rather than the kind of systematic reasoning their marketing might suggest.
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
The Trump Administration has targeted Venezuelans in a number of egregious, systematic ways in the past few months.
—Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
In May 2025, Global Rights Compliance and The Reckoning Project, both non-governmental organizations, published a new report revealing unprecedented evidence exposing Russia’s systematic weaponization of information during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
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Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Apple's results, combined with the USAMO findings, seem to strengthen the case made by critics like Marcus that these systems rely on elaborate pattern-matching rather than the kind of systematic reasoning their marketing might suggest.
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
The Trump Administration has targeted Venezuelans in a number of egregious, systematic ways in the past few months.
—Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
In May 2025, Global Rights Compliance and The Reckoning Project, both non-governmental organizations, published a new report revealing unprecedented evidence exposing Russia’s systematic weaponization of information during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for systematic
Adjective
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The Browns mandatory minicamp concluded on June 12, and the three-day session ended the team’s organized offseason program.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2025
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White nationalism is an organized, ideological push for a white-only nation—groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers fit this mold.—
Eric K. Ward,
Time,
19 June 2025
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Similarly, Israel’s methodical strikes on research labs, explosives test sites, reactors, and nuclear scientists has likely set back the Islamic Republic’s work — either toward nuclear breakout or a just-in-time weapon that could be ready within weeks.—
Brett Schaefer,
National Review,
23 June 2025
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The British soldiers fought in red uniforms with orderly precision and methodical execution; Marion fought in camouflage from trees and bushes.—
Chip Bell,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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And such fatal bargains are all over the work of the filmmaker Paul Verhoeven, who directed RoboCop and Starship Troopers, movies in which the bodies and souls of regular people are commandeered for the benefit of the powerful.—
Robert Rubsam,
The Atlantic,
21 June 2025
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However, there's only 1 gram of fiber in a regular bagel and white bread, Zuckerbrot said.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2025
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“Systematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/systematic. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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