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institution

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


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That means you can have decades of spotless credit in America and still be a ghost to a financial institution in another country.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Irranca-Davies said his message for new Senedd members, elected in May, was that the "institution is at its best when we recognise that disagreement need not mean division".

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Options under discussion include buying a U.S.-based financial institution and relocating, merging with a European rival or selling itself to a U.S. firm seeking its well-heeled clientele, the people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Director Tran Trung Thanh told AFP the state institution had acquired and developed "a world-first process for handling remains that have undergone severe degradation".

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

If the north had eliminated slavery, one day the abominable institution would fall everywhere.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

The research was conducted in collaboration with Prof. Benjamin Simons and his team at the University of Cambridge, along with scientists from several other institutions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Additionally, the law includes sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin, senior figures within the Russian government as well as banks and other financial institutions and Russia's "shadow fleet" of tankers used to circumvent existing sanctions.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The SSA also offers international direct deposit into financial institutions in many countries.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Still, Kim acknowledged that trust in education has fallen, though he said that trust in American institutions “across the board has been declining.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Did all of those institutions arise together, or did some arise before others?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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