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Sandisk’s stock is up more than 4,000% in a year, for instance, while Lumentum’s is up more than 1,200%.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
On SeatGeek, for instance, the World Cup opener between Mexico and South Africa at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City edged out Portugal-Colombia for the priciest group-stage game.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Hancock Park Elementary Principal Ashley Parker, for instance, holds a shovel dripping with tar from the La Brea Tar Pits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
In the latest instance, U.S. officials said the two sides were very close to agreement on a peace deal; the Iranians denied that assessment, and indeed, at least so far, no deal has been struck.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
For instance, if a person had once said “’belled,” that has been changed to “rebelled,” and the word “Massa” appears as “Master.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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