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“We always strive to ensure detainees are cared for in the least restrictive environment necessary to maintain the safety and security of the institution,” he said.

In the end, there are really no institutions or guardrails; there is only the moral character of the individuals concerned.

From Salon

A hybrid attack uses a mix of military and non-military tactics and is designed to interfere with a nation's infrastructure or institutions.

From BBC

Governments expanded their power over institutions and individuals.

From BBC

Perhaps the most sympathetic reason Williams gave for the glass cliff phenomenon is that sometimes an institution wants to signal they’re shaking things up by promoting someone who isn’t a cookie-cutter white guy.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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