institution
Example Sentences
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Some hoped that Hong Kong’s judiciary might be the one institution to stop Hong Kong from being swallowed up by the Chinese system.
"We face a world situation that has changed and the institutions and practices and the reflexes that were honed and very successful in the past no longer are," he said.
From BBC
Similar to university and college clearing - a process which matches students with institutions that have unfilled places - the online platform will provide information about available roles in their chosen area of interest.
From BBC
He acknowledges his father’s shortcomings in promoting democratic institutions while defending his father’s intentions and achievements in modernizing Iran.
A research team led by scientists from several Japanese institutions has identified a compound called Mic-628 that directly influences the body's internal timing system.
From Science Daily
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