institution
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But it is worth noting the influencers and pundits driving this trend tend to have a stronger affinity for the institution than the more casual cradle Catholics.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said the BBC, "like every institution", has to make "difficult decisions".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
That institution comes in for specific criticism from Savouri who quips that the IMF acronym would be more accurate were it to represent the Invariably Mistaken Forecaster providing Grossly Distorted Projections.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Major global banks have signed on to help structure the institution, and its backers plan to have it operational by the end of the year.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
As Patterson increasingly became a liability to his institution, the school trustees were repeatedly pressed by lead industry officials to shut him up or let him go.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing institution
Excerpts from "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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