institution
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ZSL said no other zoo or institution was known to keep the species.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Options under discussion include buying a U.S.-based financial institution and relocating, merging with a European rival or selling itself to a U.S. firm seeking its well-heeled clientele, the people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The institution will also have to undergo an independent review of its programs for monitoring suspicious activity, and on other forms of due diligence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
If those are significant, it could lead to questions inside the military institution, she adds.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
A few months later, with Moni still confined at the institution, his father died.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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“Financial institutions are on the front lines of protecting our economic and national security,” Secretary Scott Bessent said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
"Today's actions send a clear message that even the biggest financial institutions are not above the law," said US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Yingwei said he felt that the conditions there were so sub-standard he wanted to make sure others could stay out of institutions like this for as long as possible.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
After World War II, the U.S. increasingly relied on military alliances, overseas bases, trade and international institutions to project power.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
Way back in 1931 when Butterfield attacked Whig history his target was the view that history had a purpose and a goal, which was to produce our values, our institutions, our culture.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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