Sentence examples for was systemic from inspiring English sources
adjective
Embedded within and spread throughout and affecting a whole system, group, body, economy, market, or society.
As the human rights court at Strasbourg was to point out in January 2012, when the issue was finally tested, torture was "systemic" in the Jordanian state security court system and he was at serious risk of a "flagrant denial of justice".
Answering the same question on race relations, Clinton said there was "systemic racism" in America's criminal justice system.
"It was systemic; it was pervasive".
But his liver failure was systemic.
I didn't realize that it was systemic".
I no longer believe it, it was systemic.
They put in place a highly organized method of corruption that was systemic.
Rayner said the problem of underpayment in the restaurant industry was "systemic".
The collapse of the long-distance market -- AT&T's core business -- was systemic.
"The key issue is whether this was systemic," he said.
