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For instance, individuals can currently donate up to only $3,500 to a given federal candidate.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026
In first instance, the firm had pushed the case that the EU was unfairly blind to practices by Apple, which gives preference to its own services, such as Safari on iPhones.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
A trip to ancient Egypt, for instance, leads to one of the Minions running out of toilet paper and accidentally unwrapping a nearby mummy’s bandages for the purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
I’ll check in at a restaurant, for instance, and a receptionist will ask my name.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Adams, usually the more apocalyptic member of the team, in this instance adopted the more sanguine Jeffersonian posture.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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