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
And that is the systematic countering of the 90% model through American industrial reconstruction.
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Ram Charan, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026
The unlisted side was compiled through systematic desktop research combining the highest-revenue non-listed companies and the highest-valuation private companies (unicorns and equivalent).
—Time Staff, Time, 12 May 2026
The new report goes further, calling the violence systematic and calculated.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
But there is also a systematic way to determine whether the risk is worth it.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for systematic
Ram Charan, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026
The unlisted side was compiled through systematic desktop research combining the highest-revenue non-listed companies and the highest-valuation private companies (unicorns and equivalent).
—Time Staff, Time, 12 May 2026
The new report goes further, calling the violence systematic and calculated.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
But there is also a systematic way to determine whether the risk is worth it.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for systematic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for systematic
Adjective
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Pittsburgh begins organized team activities on May 18.—
Will Graves,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2026
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Steady footsteps changed from an organized march into chaos as civil rights protesters fled the attacks of police.—
Sarah Clifton,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Starboard’s 2026 strategy leans into partnership, culture and experiential momentum, while Harding+ is building a more systematized retail model around emotion, data, and innovation.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The Steelers had expected this to be the case perhaps weeks or even months ago, but Rodgers took his methodical, sweet time before committing.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
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Harris’ approach to storytelling — methodical, exacting and surreal — places her within a storied tradition.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
IndieWire,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Announced Tuesday, the Mavericks and Kidd mutually agreed to part ways, ending a coaching tenure that began in 2021 and concluded with an even 205-205 regular-season record.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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These pants feature a slim, straight fit, UPF 50+ sun protection, and are available in petite, regular, and tall inseams.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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“Systematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/systematic. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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