institution
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It’s a human institution run by fallible human beings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
You can still find some with APYs above 4% in May 2026, although rates vary widely by institution and term length.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
"No member of parliament with me will use this institution for a personal vendetta", Sonko said, speaking in Wolof.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
A makeshift memorial has been erected on the sidewalk in front of the centre's gates and police cars still patrol the area surrounding the southern California institution.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
I was brought up a dependent; educated in a charitable institution.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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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