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Oil prices surged, for instance, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Reimbursement for COPD, for instance, would fall nearly 20%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
For instance, one peak summer afternoon, with every conveyor belt, boarding gate and baggage sorter running at full blast, can set the airport’s electricity rate for the entire month.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
For instance, attacking midfielder Serge Gnabry frequently dropped into centre-back positions to get on the ball.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
For instance, I knew right off the bat that Arnold, my stockbroker, and Pasqual, my lawn-mowing business partner, were good guys.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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