Use "merit system" in a sentence

1. The problem with Burrowing in is that it diminishes trust in the merit system

2. The Delaware State Police employs over 200 Civilian (non-merit system) employees who support the uniformed troopers by performing clerical functions, telecommunications, fingerprint identification, criminal history verification, victim services, automotive maintenance, administrative positions such as human resources, information support services and fiscal management as a well as positions in