institution
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"This must be a moment that demands meaningful action from every institution, every community, every leader and every decent person in our country," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a study the institution conducted over 15 years showed that sea otter pups raised in surrogacy survived as well as pups raised in the wild.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The outsize attention the church is paying to Dehlin’s podcast comes at a critical time for the institution.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Betts, now an L.A. institution, confessed on a podcast last year that he continued to follow Boston simply to check in on his ex-boss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Pelletier expected to find him attached to some grand institution, so he was astounded to discover him teaching elementary arithmetic to boys in a small school on a back street.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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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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