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[fer-in-stuhns] / fərˈɪn stəns /
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Homeowners might use AI to monitor rates, for instance, and automatically prepare the necessary documentation for refinancing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

On a third-and-one play against the Las Vegas Raiders, for instance, the shotgun snap caromed off the knee of receiver Tre’ Harris, who was running closely behind the line from right to left.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

At Västerhus, for instance, men and women were generally buried on different sides of the churchyard.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

For almost 20 years there has been talk of councils working together more closely to share overheads and cut duplication - for instance sharing responsibility for road maintenance or back office functions.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

He was friendly, in a treacherous sort of way, smiling into one’s face the while he meditated some underhand trick, as, for instance, when he stole from Buck’s food at the first meal.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London




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