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"Like" counts, for instance, have been part of Meta since its early years, when it was still called Facebook and that was its only platform.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

For instance, you can drive an off-road vehicle at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, but off-roading in Yosemite could land you in jail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

It lacks a resident navigation system but you can download apps—someone before me had downloaded YouTube, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Oxford Economics, for instance, estimates the richest 20% of households are now buying more than half of all the new cars in the country.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

Thanks to her, America’s spy handlers enjoyed highly secure communication links—far safer, for instance, than those used by America’s diplomats.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Recent high-profile instances of AI bots going rogue and carrying out cyberattacks have added to widespread anxieties that the development of the technology is moving too fast and without enough regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Others argued that the report seems to cast members of the media as nuisances to be dealt with, while ignoring instances in which journalists were targeted by law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

There are some instances where paying the Starlink premium could be worth it:

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

In a new court document filed Monday, Apple described OpenAI's actions as "repeated instances of deliberate theft."

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

It is very possible there were a number of other instances of this sort which I have now forgotten.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

As such, players can expect to wait longer than normal to log into game servers, visit new Endwalker specific areas, and experience instanced content-like duties.

From The Verge ● Nov. 30, 2021

The FX we’d used earlier were now composed of millions of these instanced pieces, and she was having a hard time loading them all because it took up so much memory.

From The Verge ● Jan. 30, 2019

World and all the other potential character builds and instanced stories in the offing.

From Time ● Sep. 11, 2012

What I have already instanced in, is, I think, sufficient with regard to the wonderful things which Mr. Campbell has performed, either by the intervention of a genius, or the power of a second-sight.

From The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; by Daniel Defoe

Thus it is evident that penguins like bright colours and prefer red to green, as instanced by the selection of the coloured pebbles.

From Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits by George Murray Levick

Landgraf supports his position by instancing similarities of expression in the Bell.

From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by George Middleton

He proved his wonderful theory by instancing a child playing with its mother, a symphony of Beethoven, and the life of Socrates!

From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Benedetto Croce

On this occasion the admiral was at great pains to explain the nature of this phenomenon to the people, by instancing the example of Etna and several other known volcanos.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr

In this way Gilgamesh proceeds to upbraid the goddess, instancing, in addition, her cruel treatment of a shepherd, and apparently also of a giant, whom she changed to a dwarf.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow

That the highest intellects had been formed on Bible models she denied by instancing Shelley.

From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Charles Maurice Davies