institute
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The bird, however, is known to wander past its range and has been spotted as far as Iceland, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a research and conservation institute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"The lack of a travel history can lead to a delayed diagnosis. A delayed diagnosis increases the risk of a severe course of the diseases," the institute said in its epidemiological bulletin.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The court will institute accommodations for Jeffries’s age and potential for fatigue, including shortened days and frequent breaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Nine state-owned mining, metal and building firms, the Ministry of Construction and officials connected to a Cuban-based international institute have been named in the latest tranche of economic sanctions.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
We institute a layaway plan so people can buy more expensive items in installments.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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He also pointed to the inequity the institute is designed to address: At elite private universities with similar institutes, students benefit from informal access to former officeholders and well-funded internship and job pipelines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Donnie's brain was one of about 2,000 that were taken for research by leading Berlin and Munich research institutes during World War Two, including those of children killed during the Holocaust.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Purchases or purchase orders by government-linked buyers — local governments, state-backed industrial parks, public research institutes, state-owned companies and government-funded demonstration projects — have soared.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Leading German economic institutes downgraded the country’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 and 2027 due to the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
After that night Met Bong institutes a new policy and we now take turns guarding the camp at night.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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Three years ago, Ashley Bates’ longtime primary care physician instituted an annual fee of $600 per patient, which was difficult for Bates and her family to afford.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
The company has also instituted new pricing moves early in the current quarter, including short-term capacity agreements, and these “are showing promise,” according to Volozh’s letter.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
And in Myrtle Beach, S.C., officials instituted an “umbrellas-only rule” from Memorial Day through Labor Day citing safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
The victory galvanized American forces, who instituted a naval blockade that resulted in a debilitating food shortage in Tripoli.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
I intervened in this piece of charming youthful désespoir; countering that some philosophers say governments were instituted to protect the natural rights of the citizen; to which Octavian said that nature recognizes no rights.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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The state government established what was called a “concurrency doctrine,” instituting strict requirements for infrastructure development—water, sewer, schooling—that had to be established before construction permits were granted.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Google codified this by instituting “20% time”—work on anything you want—which produced Google News, Gmail and AdSense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said the manufacturing powerhouse, the world's eighth-largest consumer of crude oil, is moving towards instituting fuel price caps to alleviate pressure on the country's energy supply.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Presidents Gerald Ford and his successor Jimmy Carter took up the mantle of reform, instituting new norms and rules designed to rein in an out-of-control presidency.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026
Once it was gone, he was glad to be rid of it, for he had been troubled from the start by the danger of instituting the plan without first checking it out with Colonel Korn.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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