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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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In the village of Rushenden for instance, the first bus on weekdays leaves at 10:05 and the last at 13:20.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The value of options, in that instance, can rise, independent of what the underlying stock does.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Doing so, Martinez de Vara told attendees at a January 2015 forum sponsored by the influential conservative Texas Public Policy Foundation, would prevent future elected leaders from abandoning the model by, for instance, raising taxes.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

In one instance, the Secret Service told Trump that he couldn’t play a hole on a golf course because they deemed it too exposed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 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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