"root-and-branch" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2022 November 16, Howard Johnston, “Network News: Haines: fares reform essential to reclaim lost revenue”, in RAIL, number 970, page 20:",
          "text": "A root-and-branch reform of our antiquated passenger fares system is urgently needed if the rail industry is to fill the £2 billion annual black hole in its finances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.",
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          "ref": "2024 December 5, Ned Temko, “‘Bonfire of the incumbents’ unseats governments worldwide in 2024”, in The Christian Science Monitor:",
          "text": "Argentine President Javier Milei, a flamboyantly outspoken libertarian, won power late last year in a landslide victory on the promise of a root-and-branch remaking of government to rescue the country’s crisis-ridden economy.",
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