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Sax outdid himself by also designing a trumpet with 13 bells; this instrument, later built by his son Adolphe-Édouard, resembles a brass Hydra.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

I definitely place more weight on ideas versus the discipline of playing an instrument.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Schmerr helped develop the instrument for seismic exploration.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026

Finally, the drive-mode icon in the instrument display turned from EV mode to hybrid mode.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Using an instrument called a sextant, the navigator can measure the height of the star above the horizon.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Insurers held about $480 billion worth of privately rated debt instruments in 2025, more than 10 times their $47 billion value in 2018, when companies first began disclosing their use, the Journal’s analysis shows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The Journal identified 52 instruments across 79 rating actions where Egan-Jones and at least one other firm maintained an active credit rating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Egan-Jones issued ratings for more than a quarter of those instruments, based on the Journal’s analysis of disclosures made by six ratings firms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

After all, imaginary instruments have sometimes become real—or might one day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

It could have been straight out of Fred’s Miles Davis album, where the musicians made sounds that had never been made by instruments before.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

Because of these risks, the landslide area has been extensively instrumented since 2020.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2025

I worked at the facility from 1973 to 1976, and Metro’s 1000-series cars were instrumented and running around loops to identify problem areas.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2023

Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, a U.S. naval facility, is the world's largest instrumented, "multi-dimensional" testing and training missile range, according to the U.S.

From Fox News ● Feb. 22, 2022

"This is the most heavily instrumented vehicle we will ever fly so we will get a tremendous amount of engineering data on vibration and temperature and stress, acoustics," said Mr Shannon.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2021

We are unlikely to determine the answer to this question without landing instrumented space vehicles on the Titanian surface.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

“We are instrumenting the car in a way that is overloading the driver just like we were overloading the helicopter pilots,” said Strayer, director of the university’s Center for the Prevention of Distracted Driving.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2022

This can be a result of budgetary constraints, the difficulty of instrumenting treacherous volcanoes and, in some cases, red tape preventing the placement of sensors in wilderness areas.

From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2021

“And we need to rethink what this instrumenting of the world — all that data being generated and collected — means for privacy and how all this data is used.”

From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2015

Yet little has been done to probe the underlying crust and mantle, mainly because instrumenting the entire state is so expensive.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 5, 2013

Niels and I get to work carefully instrumenting the sleep logger and attaching it to the bird.

From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2011