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organization, usually educational n.
organization n.

NOUN

organization, usually educational

Synonyms

WEAK

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NOUN

organization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

academy association business clinic company establishment foundation hospital institute school society system university

STRONG

asylum college conservatory fixture guild orphanage seminar seminary

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institutions

He also wants individual institutions that benefited from the slave trade to be held accountable and pay compensation.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

The findings come from a new Nature study involving 15 biomedical research institutions across the United States.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Benaissa said the mass crossing by such people was a "deeper sign of a crisis of confidence in the future" and in "the ability of institutions to guarantee adequate social protection and equal opportunity".

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Such institutions were created to provide higher education to disenfranchised African Americans, who were otherwise prohibited from attending most colleges.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Eventually, the United States might develop into a nation of laws and established institutions capable of surviving corrupt or incompetent public officials.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis