institution
Example Sentences
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Such tendentious reasoning weakens what is otherwise a powerful record of an institution that was more dynamic and resilient than history suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The software company secured new contracts with a Japanese institution and an Austrian bank, forecasting 2027 revenue of $639 million to $643 million.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Earlier, it closed the Iranian Hospital—an institution nearly as old as the state—along with an Iranian social club and several Iranian schools, making it harder for families to stay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The receiving bank will usually treat it as “new money” because it’s coming from another financial institution.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Her shop was a unique institution in Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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