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institution

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


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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

In Great Barrington, browse home goods at One Mercantile and Barrington Outfitters before dinner at Prairie Whale or the Old Inn on the Green, a candlelit Berkshires institution inside an 18th-century inn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The institution was founded by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800 to promote economic recovery after the revolution.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Since its inception, Cinespia has become a beloved Los Angeles institution.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

This institution, which contained only about one-tenth the number of volumes in the Museum, seems to have been dedicated to public use.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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