institutional

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“Because policymaking and decision-making in America are afflicted by a kind of institutional instability, we witness frequent changes in positions,” he said, according to state media.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

In other remarks, he emphasized what he called “lethality over likability,” arguing that military leadership must prioritize combat readiness and battlefield effectiveness over cultural or institutional concerns.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

According to academy announcements, his remarks are expected to align with themes of military strength, institutional cohesion, and readiness.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

That structure has led to colorful campaigns to sway institutional and retail shareholders alike during the company’s annual meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I stopped going to Confession, not because my behavior conflicted with the teachings of the institutional Church but because I no longer thought to assess my behavior against those standards.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez