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The combinations produced more than 100 instances in which a sweetener's effect on bacterial growth changed in the presence of another substance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Earlier he said that excessive police force had been registered in two instances and that two police officers had been suspended.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
A proposal has been put forward to add to Article 27 of the regulations a list of instances whereby a ban cannot be suspended.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Those seven instances, the suit says, are evidence of a broader de facto policy to retain items—including Social Security cards, employment-authorization papers, phones and car keys—without any legal basis, in violation of the Fourth Amendment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Of course, one seeks to provide a general, sustained service to one's employer, the value of which could never be reduced to a number of specific instances - such as that concerning Lord Halifax.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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