systemic problem

collocation in English

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systemic
adjective
uk
/sɪˈstem.ɪk/
us
/sɪˈstem.ɪk/
biologyspecialized
A systemic drug, disease, or poison reaches and has an effect on the whole of a body or a plant and not just one part ...
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problem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒb.ləm/
us
/ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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(Definition ofsystemicandproblemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In either case, slow naming apparently reflects a moresystemicproblemand not localized in ineffective reading skills, which may be less susceptible to remediation through reading-specific instruction.
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A rather moresystemicproblemis collusive fraud, involving, for example, landlords and tenants or employers and employees.
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I do not accept that there is asystemicproblem.
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We have tried to investigate them and make sure that if there is asystemicproblemwe address it.
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In this case, however, possibly significant staff reductions are juxtaposed with what seems to be asystemicproblem, which is of particular note.
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There is also asystemicproblem, because of the ratchet effect.
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Inflation is asystemicproblemin this country in a way that it has not been in other countries.
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It is a piecemeal attempt to address asystemicproblem, and it is a sadly missed opportunity.
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What we are looking at here is asystemicproblem.
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Such constructive proposals will begin to address asystemicproblem.
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I ask it to accept that asystemicproblemexists: it is not any individual's fault.
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The key issue is that we are dealing not with scattered scandals, but with asystemicproblem.
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Unfortunately, this is asystemicproblem.
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That is why we need to address it as asystemicproblem, not as the temporary problem which it was viewed as a couple of years ago.
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At the same time, however, it is wrong to present a series of mistakes that may have occurred in the context of complex global anti–terror operations as asystemicproblem.
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It is part of thesystemicproblem.
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A change to the structure, organization or policies in that system could alleviate thesystemicproblem.
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He presented evidence that such unethical studies were widespread and represented asystemicproblemin medical research rather than exceptions.
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The bureau management had asystemicproblemthat was bad at the leadership position.
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