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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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For instance, the recent surge in energy prices left after-tax disposable income, adjusted for inflation, lower in April than in December.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Doy, for instance, was charged with violating the Medical Act when he inked a tattoo for actress Han Ye-seul in 2019.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

What I find most disturbing in this instance is Kavanaugh’s dissent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

SpaceX, for instance, estimates its addressable market at $28.5 trillion, with AI accounting for the vast majority of that.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

They would compete, for instance, with Wing Chau’s Harding Advisory.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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