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He showed a picture of Tom Cruise starring in the “Top Gun” sequel as an example of the new ideal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
For example, the proportion of people with super-ager-like ARC scores generally declines with advancing age.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
For example, with an AGI of $100,000, the first $500 you give won’t be included in your deduction — instead, it remains as part of your taxable income.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026
The American Geophysical Union, for example, has agreed to bring about 25,000 of its scientist members downtown in 2032.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
For example, Monsieur Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed that people were basically generous and kind, and that disagreeable behavior was caused by a poor upbringing and the corrupting influence of civilization.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
But as I’d learn by searching for other recent examples, we aren’t alone.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026
Back in Paris, Cubin hopes that French authorities follow these examples and reduce both taxes and rules regarding conversions.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The pictures are a paean to contemporaneous engineering but also include examples of ancient constructions for comparison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Both federal lawsuits were filed in the Northern District of California on Friday and include several examples of AI songs that allegedly mimic Presley’s sound or replicate Eminem’s lyricism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
After studying the three lists given above, can you think of examples of alternate uses for music?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
“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
In this young wood of Taahauku all these hues and combinations were exampled and repeated by the score.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The more common form of the larva is exampled in the ordinary caterpillar—a cylindrical worm with a head, twelve joints and a sub-joint; six thoracic or true legs, four abdominal and two anal prolegs.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by C. V. Riley
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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