institution
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But not everyone goes to Harvard Medical School, and doing a residency at a large academic institution doesn’t always translate into being an exemplary physician.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Visa and Mastercard payments in Cuba will be suspended from Saturday after US sanctions prompted a foreign bank to sever ties with a state-backed financial institution, Cuba's central bank said Wednesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The survey methodology comes from professionals at the University of Southern California, a private institution, and the count requires approval from the U.S.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
A board less committed to the independence Powell described could attempt a wholesale makeover of the institution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
By making the Natural History Museum an institution for everyone, Owen transformed our expectations of what museums are for.
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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