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From next year's contest, the backing track may not "unduly assist" the singer or singers on stage, for example by including a pre-recorded voice singing the main melody to thicken or support the live performance.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The new gadget can detect, for example, if keys fall behind a sofa.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
When asked how Acadian was incorporating artificial intelligence into its analysis, McNerney said one example was using natural-language processing as part of its analysis of peer groups.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
If the inflation rate falls, for example from 4% to 3%, that doesn’t mean that prices have fallen, only that they are rising more slowly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
A bond backed entirely by subprime mortgages, for example, wasn’t called a subprime mortgage bond.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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In my case, my 2023 Mercedes EQS had an end-of-lease buyout of nearly $60,000, between $15,000 and $20,000 higher than what used examples were fetching from retailers like CarMax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Importantly, the researchers identified examples in which bacteria and archaea appear to have independently developed different enzymes capable of performing the same essential metabolic task.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
It then rattled off examples including Chan’s opposition to Wiener’s state law to streamline housing projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Jamelle Bouie: I would bring up some other examples, too.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Dull and boring are fine examples of synonyms.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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“We’ve made tremendous progress, and that progress is exampled all across the state of California — but not equally,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Among the new locations are any place children “gather,” with exampled such as playgrounds, daycare facilities and school bus stops.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
The Arbitration Treaty form is well exampled in the German-Czecho-Slovakian treaty of 22 articles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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What this may be is best exampled by our harlequinades, in which very much of Boccaccio's bent still survives.
From Little Novels of Italy by Maurice Henry Hewlett
This fact was exampled when he came to Jim’s table.
From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Ridgwell Cullum
In an ecstasy of tender contemplation he turns from those to these, exampling Julia from the rose and pitying the hapless violets as though they were indeed not blooms insensitive but actually ‘poor girls neglected.’
From Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation by William Ernest Henley
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