institution
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The institution was founded by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800 to promote economic recovery after the revolution.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The civics program at UNC isn’t the only such emerging institution.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Since its inception, Cinespia has become a beloved Los Angeles institution.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Having reported the incident to Cardiff University, he said he expected the students involved to be removed but they are still at the university, and the institution has refused to reveal what sanctions were imposed.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He has been at a mental institution ever since.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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