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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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On the debt side, Thursday’s $1 billion add-on isn’t the first instance of CoreWeave increasing the scale of its offerings to capture interest from investors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Before the gravity of LIV’s situation emerged, there was one high-profile instance of the PGA Tour creating a road back for a star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

For instance, one peak summer afternoon, with every conveyor belt, boarding gate and baggage sorter running at full blast, can set the airport’s electricity rate for the entire month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

For instance, attacking midfielder Serge Gnabry frequently dropped into centre-back positions to get on the ball.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In hospitals in which the reimbursement rates for appendectomies ran higher, for instance, the surgeons removed more appendixes.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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