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An example given of the disguised funding scheme in action: plugging an unexpected shortfall in May 2013.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Micron, for example, which reports quarterly results on Wednesday, in June said it expected half or more of sales to eventually come from long-term supply deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
USC, for example, remains test optional, meaning students can choose to have their scores considered in the admission process, but doing so is not mandatory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
"My card machine, for example, some days it can go down completely and not everybody carries cash," said Bella.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
In the mid-nineteenth century, for example, several people in a small Canadian village in New Brunswick developed leprosy.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Fossilised teeth found in rock around the Bristol Channel, along with other examples around Europe, had previously been grouped together as one type of large ancient fish called Severnichthys.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Conceived together, these sections parse examples from socialist history and form connections between the past and present.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Even Bompastor admitted Chelsea are "a different team from last season" and there are tangible examples of their improvements.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
There are plenty more examples of conflicting surveys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
When asked for some examples, he listed vacuuming and naming stuffed animals.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
“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
I might indeed have exampled his snuff-taking as a proof of his power of endowing everything with a sense of adventure and pregnant interest.
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by John St. Loe Strachey
The change that has taken place in the purpose of the novel and in the manner of treatment of character by the novel writer could not be more clearly exampled than by "Love in Idleness."
From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
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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