institutional

Example Sentences

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Far from an institutional feel, the room’s colors, lighting and furnishings are meant to elicit a sense of warmth, connection and solace.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

"Leo Messi's arrival marks the beginning of a new chapter in the club's history, aimed at driving both sporting and institutional growth, strengthening its foundations, and continuing to invest in talent," said Cornella.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It was an era of profound institutional confidence—and it is gone.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Once institutional firms get used to the format of the markets, they may become more comfortable trading on them—and Kalshi recently received a license from the National Futures Association to open up margin trading.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Writing was never developed or even adopted by hunter-gatherer societies, because they lacked both the institutional uses of early writing and the social and agricultural mechanisms for generating the food surpluses required to feed scribes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond