instance
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Satellite technology, for instance, is being used to grasp global crude inventories “in great detail,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
A Boeing missile-parts factory expansion, for instance, took more than two years to build and equip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Nvidia stock, for instance, dropped after its past four quarterly reports despite beating estimates each time.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Questlove’s newest documentary is a rare instance of an artist capturing lightning in a bottle twice.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“For instance, did you know there are people in this store—in all department stores, actually—who walk around looking like ordinary customers but are really security police making sure no one is stealing?”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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