French system
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Adapting from the centralised French system to Germany’s federal setup was just the first among many obstacles that tested the flexibility of the platform.
From BBC • May 30, 2024
But the uncertainties of the 12-19 June parliamentary election raise a question mark over the length of Ms Borne's tenure, and under the French system the president's powers considerably outweigh the prime minister's.
From BBC • May 17, 2022
“I had given up on the French system completely,” she said in a telephone interview.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2020
The French system, meanwhile, is already covering 8 million people — a third of the country’s private sector workers.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2020
The tables of the present Appendix afford particular information as to the course of the above-mentioned coins, down to the last great change in the French system.
From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by Shaw, William Arthur
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