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institution

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


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I hope Kate Koval finds a better institution for her basketball talent and studies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The country's largest and most influential traditional institution, the Buganda Kingdom, said it mourned with the people of Tooro following the death of their monarch, labelling him a valuable figure to Uganda.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Speaking at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Trump said the institution would be modeled on the famed US military academy at West Point.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

It verifies the signer’s identity and legal authority to complete the transaction, and — this is the key part — makes the issuing financial institution financially liable if the signature proves to be fraudulent.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

My father has visited the institution in Calcutta twice—once without warning, hoping to see a transformed Moni, living a secretly normal life behind the barred gates.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The team includes two Nobel Laureates and scientists from institutions around the world.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

Seth Guikema, a climate resiliency researcher at the University of Michigan and one of the 48 US researchers relocating to Canada, said he decided to approach Canadian institutions last year in search of opportunities.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Win Performance’s contribution to Krungthai Card’s earnings could increase materially in 2027-2028 if Win Performance can expand its customer base to include other financial institutions, such as digital lenders or virtual banks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

They divide Bosnia into two entities, the Serb Republika Srpska and the Muslim Croat Federation of Bosnia, each enjoying a large degree of autonomy and united by weak central institutions.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

But there is still a large effect of history remaining after one controls for the usual measures of good institutions.

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




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