systemically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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She said many Syrians were "deeply anchored" in Germany, holding systemically important jobs and with children in school.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
Of Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, a president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., who built schools — more than 5,000 nationally, eventually — for systemically disadvantaged Black students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
Rather than spreading only through passive release into surrounding tissue, viruses can exploit the body's own migratory machinery to move efficiently and systemically.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2026
“That said, today’s AI leaders are individually far larger—and more systemically important—than almost any stock was in 2000,” he notes.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
But those were momentary acts, not systemically provable acts of distraction.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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