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institution

[in-sti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtju- /


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Bruch feverishly sketched out elaborate plans for the new institution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

That means you can have decades of spotless credit in America and still be a ghost to a financial institution in another country.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

If those are significant, it could lead to questions inside the military institution, she adds.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 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

Edmonds continues to publish the newspaper her father had built into a Durham institution.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Additionally, the law includes sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin, senior figures within the Russian government as well as banks and other financial institutions and Russia's "shadow fleet" of tankers used to circumvent existing sanctions.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Investors submitted $2.77 in bids for every $1 of bonds available, while indirect bidders, a category that includes foreign institutions, absorbed more than 80% of the offering.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Central banks are buying gold on infrastructure that already exists; institutions are buying bitcoin on infrastructure still being built—the same debasement logic, two different stages.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Thursday’s action ramps up the pressure on the institutions, which were sent a document by the financial protection agency demanding data about their loans in Eaton and Palisades fire perimeters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

As a poor white laborer, C.P., too, was locked out from the traditional Southern institutions of power.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson


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