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institution

[in-sti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtju- /


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Club America issued a statement expressing "absolute solidarity" with Saint-Maximin and his family, who had the "support of everyone who is part of this institution".

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Its curatorial methods may not force a reconsideration of how to rethink a museum, but giving audiences of nontraditional forms of art the weight of an entire institution could prove more consequential.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

PayPal’s proposal was to form an industrial loan company, an entity that can lend money, hold insured deposits, and be owned by a non-financial institution.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

After placing major emphasis on the duty to remember, her institution is now focusing on outreach, education and engaging younger generations.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

On the other hand, the Constitution contained no provisions that specifically sanctioned slavery as a permanent and protected institution south of the Potomac or anywhere else.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The lengthy report lists cases in which suspected state-sponsored groups, criminals, spyware vendors, state propaganda institutions and politically motivated individuals misused its technology.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Florida also features a concentration of government institutions that buy defense equipment and a growing pool of wealthy investors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The Lucas Museum is opening as other institutions question traditional art-historical categories.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

During alerts, many businesses and institutions close and the metro service is restricted, causing gridlock on the roads and people to gather outside on the street.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The city almshouse on Spruce Street was jammed with over three hundred paupers, while private institutions, such as the Friends’ Alms House, were also filled to capacity.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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