institution
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But it turns out this tournament has actually played out like another classic institution of American sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 12, 2026
At first blush, the continued existence of the Ark Encounter and its host institution, the Creation Museum is confusing.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2026
Aged 18, Fery decided to enrol at Stanford University in California - a prestigious institution that specialises in research - for a degree in science, technology and society.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
State Farm maintains a vast network of 19,000 agent offices in most U.S. states, one of the broadest footprints of any financial institution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
The letter quoted the section of the fellowship award stating that the fellowship was valid only for work in the designated institution.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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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