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institutions

NOUN

organization, usually educational

Synonyms

WEAK

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NOUN

organization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

academy association business clinic company establishment foundation hospital institute school society system university

STRONG

asylum college conservatory fixture guild orphanage seminar seminary

Example Sentences

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While preparing for a threat of uncertain magnitude is challenging, major institutions are proactively updating their defenses.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Nothing — not war, inflation, higher interest rates, economic slowdown, doubts about earnings or technologies, questionable leadership, not damage to institutions — can dent it.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Multilateral institutions are also stepping in: The World Bank recently approved a $10.6 million grant for Uzbekistan’s national oil company to repair leaks across its aging transmission network.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Many of these had been on long enough to be considered institutions, and though hosts would come and go, they would typically occupy their chair for a good long time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The long and short of it is, it was an institution, and institutions are governed by expediency.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood