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In some instances, hotels made up for the shortfalls by hiking room rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

There have only been three instances on record of a player completing 100 or more passes in a World Cup final.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

In rare instances, they can occur during heart surgery.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

“In the limited instances where prize fulfillment was affected by logistical or operational issues, we are taking steps to ensure participants receive the prizes or equivalent value to which they were entitled,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

In these instances, I believe that her actions speak even louder than whatever words she might have said, so I have filled in some cracks in the research with my own phrasings.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell



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