institution
Example Sentences
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Classified as extinct in the wild, there are only 180 Socorro doves left globally, cared for by fewer than 50 conservation institutions.
From BBC
Notably, it created a reporting unit for its crown-jewel Services business, which helps move money around the globe for big companies and institutions.
"Girl with a Pearl Earring is one of the most famous paintings in the world... It is therefore loaned to other institutions only in highly exceptional circumstances," said the Mauritshuis.
From Barron's
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato called the closure a loss “when it comes to transparency in government, accountability from our institutions, and learning about what is happening in our communities.”
It recognized borders that are kept, institutions that function, and a population that chose ballots over bombs.
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