institution
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Major global banks have signed on to help structure the institution, and its backers plan to have it operational by the end of the year.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
But he quit the institution last year amid a bitter governance dispute with its chairperson.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“The Navy as an institution likes pointy-nosed things, like combat ships and submarines,” said Hunter Stires, who served under the Biden administration as the maritime strategist to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
As the park marks its 60th anniversary, the 8th Marquess - Ceawlin Thynn - said his grandfather would be "proud" the attraction has become a national institution.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
It is amazing that such an institution, exerting so much influence on academic science, has been able to remain so absolutely autonomous.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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Vocabulary lists containing institution
Excerpts from "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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