institution
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"I've been in a family, in a system, in an institution that's kept my voice silent," he said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The action forces Caltech to compete for control of the La Cañada Flintridge institution it has managed since NASA’s inception in 1958.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The institution was founded by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800 to promote economic recovery after the revolution.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“It’s a big relief for the club, for the institution to win this trophy,” Guardiola said at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And now she was being told that her husband was not in the institution where the Homeland Security people and the missionary had seen him.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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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