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When such state threats are systematized, they can foment a broader climate of fear, self-censorship and conformity.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

As industrialization boomed across the world, time became standardized and systematized to meet the deadlines of false daylight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In the 1980s, the city chose to divest from apartheid South Africa in a display of opposition to systematized racial segregation, and council members voted to support Ukraine last year during the Russian invasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

This dialogue is the first part of a diagnostic interview between a psychiatrist and a patient who has systematized delusions of persecution.

From Scientific American • Feb. 1, 2023

Chapter 1, like Chapter 3, had not actually told him anything that he did not know; it had merely systematized the knowledge that he possessed already.

From "1984" by George Orwell