institutions
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The first round was marred by logistical problems and a vote count that took weeks to complete, deepening distrust in Peru's creaking institutions.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
What began as an online campaign is now awaiting a decision from one of the EU's most powerful institutions.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Similar questions have emerged in other policy areas where institutions have moved toward consolidation of identity categories in the name of efficiency.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
These community institutions address specific problems while fostering a sense of belonging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Instead, it seems to me that, in the past, good institutions always arose because of a long chain of historical connections from ultimate causes rooted in geography to the proximate dependent variables of the institutions.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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