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institution

[in-sti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /


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Visa and Mastercard payments in Cuba will be suspended from Saturday after US sanctions prompted a foreign bank to sever ties with a state-backed financial institution, Cuba's central bank said Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The survey methodology comes from professionals at the University of Southern California, a private institution, and the count requires approval from the U.S.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Rules vary by mortgage and financial institution, but the money would likely be better off in your son’s bank account than in yours.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

A board less committed to the independence Powell described could attempt a wholesale makeover of the institution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

As Patterson increasingly became a liability to his institution, the school trustees were repeatedly pressed by lead industry officials to shut him up or let him go.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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