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LACMA, for example, represents art history and community, and with its nearly $724 million expansion, also becomes a symbol of capitalism.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

If you use a ride-share service to take your children to school every morning, for example, the company knows your routine and knows you have somewhere to be at 8:30 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The trade, transportation and utilities sector, for example, added 57,000 jobs in May.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

In Los Angeles, for example, the earliest sunrise occurs before the solstice, while the latest sunset takes place afterward.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Isaac’s mother, Ursula, for example, served new masters—she was forced to cook and do laundry for the British captors.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis