institution
Example Sentences
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Such tendentious reasoning weakens what is otherwise a powerful record of an institution that was more dynamic and resilient than history suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Yet while the justices care not a fig for coddling the president, they do have a deep interest in the reputation of their own institution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Banks like “new money” because that money has, in theory, not been previously deposited with that institution.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The arrests follow an incident early Saturday morning when police arrested a first suspect after he placed a device outside the US financial institution near the Champs-Elysees.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
They are certainly an urban adaptation of the fundamental Karhidish institution of the Hearth, though lacking, of course, the topical and genealogical stability of the Hearth.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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