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institutional

[in-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtju- /


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“The latest price action shows that bitcoin remains highly sensitive to liquidity expectations, Treasury yields and institutional flows rather than moving solely on crypto-specific news,” said Naeem Aslam, chief investment officer of Zaye Capital Markets.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Following Brain's convictions three decades later, the Diocese of Sheffield struck a very different tone, announcing an independent safeguarding review into "institutional failures".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

True enough, but in my view the rule proposals ignore the basic distinction between institutional and individual investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

There has already been confusion over institutional responsibility.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

The office sat in the front corner of the building, with sun-flooded windows and mismatched furniture that made it more homey than institutional.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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