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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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Silver’s comments—and a subsequent conference call addressing the topic with all 30 of the league’s general managers—came on the heels of some of the most laughable instances of tanking in NBA history.

From The Wall Street Journal

In both instances, the loss in data-center demand totaled less than 2,000 megawatts—a substantial amount of power, but not enough to create a crisis for the grid operator, known as PJM Interconnection.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dubai’s Emirates, for instance, is one of only a select group of airlines flying Airbus’ A380 jets, the largest commercial plane ever built, with room for more than 500 passengers.

From MarketWatch

In cancer treatment, for instance, caffebodies could be built into T cells so physicians can decide when, where, and how strongly the immune system attacks tumors.

From Science Daily

For instance, in 2009, Stern apparently describes a Beijing dinner at the house of a friend who made a "fortune in steel".

From BBC