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 January 2006, an Ansary company, Parman International BV, acquired ENNIA Caribe Holding BC and Banco di Caribe, a Curaçao financial institution.
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Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Set up alerts for unusual activity and report any unauthorized charges to your financial institution immediately.
—Jan Diaz, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
James is charged with one count of bank fraud and one count of making false statements to a financial institution.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
James pleaded not guilty to one count of bank fraud and one count of making false statements to a financial institution.
—Pierre Thomas, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2025
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Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Set up alerts for unusual activity and report any unauthorized charges to your financial institution immediately.
—Jan Diaz, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
James is charged with one count of bank fraud and one count of making false statements to a financial institution.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
James pleaded not guilty to one count of bank fraud and one count of making false statements to a financial institution.
—Pierre Thomas, ABC News, 24 Oct. 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 12 Nov. 2025.
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