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Recent Examples of institute
Noun
Already, institutes are struggling to get money previously approved for research projects. Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2025 Neelam says that is a record low since the institute began asking the question in 2006. Scott Neuman, NPR, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
During a 2020 heat wave, California’s grid operator was forced to institute rotating outages, a necessary step to protect the grid in California and neighboring states. Michael Wara, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025 The lawsuit urges the US Court of International Trade to intervene and invalidate Trump’s executive orders instituting the tariffs while barring US Customs agents from enforcing them. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for institute
Recent Examples of Synonyms for institute
Noun
  • The aim is to ensure that the correct priorities remain visible, resources are appropriately allocated and the organization maintains a steady rhythm.
    Ishita Mehta, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Before the 2024 contest kicked off, over 60 LGBTQ+ organizations worldwide called for a Eurovision boycott over its inclusion of Israel amid the country’s siege on Gaza.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That prompted the administration to block more than $2 billion in federal grants to the Cambridge, Massachusetts, institution.
    Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2025
  • In recent years, attacks on institutions like UnitedHealth and Ascension Health have led to months of operational disruption, massive financial costs and prolonged investigations.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • While anaerobic digestion is not a new technology and has long been used in agricultural settings, the campus is pioneering a closed-loop, zero-waste system that returns municipal food waste to the soil in the form of nutrient-rich compost and to the power grid in the form of renewable energy.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
  • At sea, Ansar Allah has also pioneered in the use of unmanned naval drones as well as anti-ship cruise missiles, some of which appear to be based on Iranian and older Chinese and Soviet platforms.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • The Edgar Awards announced the 2025 winners on May 1 The awards honor the best in mystery fiction, nonfiction and television The association also gave out a selection of special awards at the ceremony The winners of the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Awards are here!
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • In 1955, the San Diego Public Library took over much of the La Jolla collection while leaving the association with its music and arts materials, at which time the association adopted the name Athenaeum Music & Arts Library.
    Michael Williams, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • In the footage, the man, identified as Teodoro Dominguez-Rodriguez, is led by a group of plainclothes men who refused to show ID or a warrant to his attorneys.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Read more: The 10 Best Video Games of 2024 Cinematic origins Ella Rubin in Until Dawn Courtesy of Screen Gems, Inc. and TSG Entertainment II LLC Instead of following the plot or characters of the game, Until Dawn introduces us to a new group of friends.
    Richard Newby, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Reuters was not immediately able to establish his identity.
    USA Today, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Riding a hot streak that has already established her among 2025’s buzziest names, Doechii lands a historic win on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart as the first artist to send her first three charting titles as a lead artist to No. 1 on the radio ranking.
    Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Talitha Frazier, Gonzalez’s sister-in-law, told WTNH that the fight was more proof that Smith was unhinged and a threat to society.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
  • So there’s this strength in the society, which is really inspiring and powerful and devastating as well.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • The foundation claimed Mexico was unlikely to change its stance when Sheinbaum was elected despite the escalating threat from cartels.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 May 2025
  • And the foundation was good, and Ray had to expand on it and had to work hard.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025

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