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[in-sted] / ɪnˈstɛd /


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Another surprise is the UK being taken off the bond markets' naughty step, and instead being named model pupil by the IMF.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Geese were always an odd band to pin to anxieties about fabricated culture — if a label had resources and abilities to manufacture stars, why not do it for a 100x-hyperscaling pop act instead?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

But it’s disheartening that Mr. Kozinski sees the Christa Pike case not as a reason to end executions but instead a reason to switch to a different method: firing squads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mature macrophages often collect in organs such as the lungs and liver instead of spreading widely throughout the body.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

So instead he pulled on his boots and went to check the traps.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver


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