institutionalist
Americannoun
adjective
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“That’s a fair point,” he says, but he insists he isn’t an institutionalist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
He charmed the Senate and then the Supreme Court media with this modest, midwestern institutionalist act.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2025
The institutionalist in him knows that, under the Constitution, the Senate’s power to confirm nominees is equal to a president’s in naming them.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2024
So what in the world of conceivable interventions could John Roberts, the institutionalist, take?
From Slate • May 28, 2024
We must further ask the institutionalist what are his grounds for identifying the Church of God with the particular institution to which he belongs.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
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