institutionalize
Example Sentences
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She is also briefly institutionalized, and has biblical visions during this time that further her evolution as a sacred leader.
All three of the audited facilities house individuals who are either incarcerated or institutionalized because they were deemed by the courts to be dangerous or unfit to stand trial.
From Los Angeles Times
Alice’s thoughts spin out of control; she grows paranoid and reckless; soon she is in the grip of a complete psychotic breakdown and has to be institutionalized.
Analysts suggest China’s move is noteworthy, institutionalizing its export control system.
From Barron's
She said that further guidance will be coming soon as the SBA works “closely with industry leaders and Administration officials to uncover the depth of institutionalized debanking practices.”
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