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The researchers hypothesize that the agents were using the tool to get around restrictions on their web browsing, for instance to access websites that have blocks against automated access.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
In one county, for instance, an agricultural commissioner fined a farmer $2,000 for failing to provide safety training for workers who applied pesticides in fields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
In checkers, for instance, computers have reached the level where perfect play by both sides will always result in a draw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
For almost 20 years there has been talk of councils working together more closely to share overheads and cut duplication - for instance sharing responsibility for road maintenance or back office functions.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
I asked two squirrels, for instance, if they knew what lay on the other side of a mountain that rose before me.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
