institution
Example Sentences
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Three colliding forces will determine the answer: the endurance of the gravitational pull of capital toward technology, the stability or instability of American institutions, and a rising tide of fiscal dominance.
From Barron's
Pointedly, there was Timothy Snyder’s tidy pocket-sized handbook “On Tyranny” filled with 20 short but fortifying chapters of practical wisdom like “Do not obey in advance,” “Defend institutions” and “Believe in truth.”
From Los Angeles Times
“This is where liability kicks in for financial institutions,” said Miklos Ringbauer, a certified public accountant with his own firm in Southern California.
From MarketWatch
"He was not just a military leader, but also a symbol who shouldered the responsibility of unifying the institution of the military, and who worked towards a national reconciliation," he told AFP.
From Barron's
Salumi quickly became an institution in the Seattle food scene, a national destination for foodies, and a supplier of cured meats to restaurants around the country.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
