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institution

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


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One no longer has to work for an institution like the Grey Lady when they’re able to gain millions of their own followers by rating what restaurant dishes are worth the hype.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

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

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

In speeches and interviews over the past year, Warsh has laid out an agenda that calls for infusing the institution with new thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He was left an orphan very young and placed in an institution for the deaf.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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