institution
Example Sentences
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Since its inception, Cinespia has become a beloved Los Angeles institution.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The company sold a 9-qubit Novera processor to a Canadian university in March, just months after an $8.4 million sale to a research institution in India.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Washington needs an economic Pentagon, a coordinating institution that turns these dispersed tools into a coherent strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But there is significant and respected scholarship that goes much further and holds that the Constitution is a pro-slavery, and pro-Southern, document which protected that vile institution.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
I must say that it is curious that so many of these men who subscribed wholeheartedly to the peculiar institution are turning shambler.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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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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