- plural of institution.
institutions
Example Sentences
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Nabatieh Mayor Abbas Fakhreddine said "the Lebanese government must take action... and at the least defend its institutions", adding that it was the second time the official buildings had been damaged by strikes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Treasury identified the Emirati branch of a state-owned Egyptian bank as one of the foreign institutions it believes are helping Iran access the U.S. banking system, and said it would move to cut it off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
It said this would ensure the institutions can continue to function while maintaining the principle of power-sharing.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Since central banks tend to be less sensitive to price swings than institutions or individual investors, steady hands in the market can increase an asset’s appeal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 6, 2026
Many governments, agencies, and foundations base their policies, foreign aid, and loans on this explanation, by making the development of good institutions in poor countries their top priority.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
