Sentence examples for anachronistic system from inspiring English sources

States should scrap this anachronistic system and replace it with a "fully open/top two" primary.

Together they describe an anachronistic system, one that has failed to keep up.

Someday, perhaps, our anachronistic system of picking Presidents will be brought into line with the fundamental American idea of political equality among citizens.

The lawsuits are putting some pressure on lawmakers in Washington, as well as in state capitols and county courthouses, to work quickly to find money to revamp an embarrassingly anachronistic system.

In a post on Tuesday, Dan Gillmor, the director of the Center for Citizen Media, said the decision would open the prizes to journalists "excluded in the past due to the anachronistic system that had ruled".

Long guarded by individual producers who enjoyed power over individual shows and by the theater-owning groups led by the Shubert Organization, which controlled many of those producers and shows through real estate, the theater business had its own arcane and anachronistic system for decades.

It is time for May to restore public faith in the anachronistic honours system, before it becomes a euphemism for cronyism.

Frankly I would decrease financing – the funding debate is simply propping up an archaic, anachronistic, protected system, allowing it to limp along, unjustifiably claiming that more money is the answer.

Ireland's fluid and rather anachronistic party system encourages that, as does the reality that this is a small and open state whose borrowing heavily depends upon international capital flows.

The only thing that is holding us back is the anachronistic political system and the received opinion among the public that democracy threatens progress.

He needs to jettison more poorly performing, redundant or anachronistic weapons systems, including nuclear weapons.