financial institution
noun
: a company that deals with money (as a bank, savings and loan, credit union, etc.)
You can get a loan at a financial institution.
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In July, Japan’s largest financial institution, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (MUFG), closed a $681 million deal for a landmark Osaka tower.
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Charles Morey, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Ament pleaded guilty in 2022 to two counts of wire fraud, one count of making a false statement to a financial institution and one count of submitting a false tax return.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
The official said the president has no role in managing his investments, and they are managed by a third-party financial institution.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
With one, the name was changed to Sandra Mitteness and from one financial institution to another.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 20 Aug. 2025
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Charles Morey, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Ament pleaded guilty in 2022 to two counts of wire fraud, one count of making a false statement to a financial institution and one count of submitting a false tax return.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
The official said the president has no role in managing his investments, and they are managed by a third-party financial institution.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
With one, the name was changed to Sandra Mitteness and from one financial institution to another.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 20 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for financial institution
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“Financial institution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20institution. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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