institution
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They added: "We believe most of our staff understand the need to balance pay increases with ensuring the financial sustainability of the institution."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
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
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
The central bank is considered perhaps the sole meritocratic institution in the Peruvian state, a hub for technocrats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It is amazing that such an institution, exerting so much influence on academic science, has been able to remain so absolutely autonomous.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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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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