institution
Example Sentences
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The institutions that originated and held subprime debt financed themselves with short-term IOUs.
Participants carried signs denouncing “authoritarianism” and calling for the protection of democratic institutions, with many events emphasizing nonviolence and community organizing.
From Salon
His name has been added to major cultural institutions, including the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the U.S.
From Salon
Meanwhile, for graduate school, applicants must choose a single major at a single university from nearly 1,000 institutions.
From BBC
Calls have been made for companies, institutions and families who owned slaves to pay compensation.
From BBC
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