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The states said Live Nation tied its offerings together—for instance, requiring artists to use its promotion service if they wanted to perform at amphitheaters it controlled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
For instance, attacking midfielder Serge Gnabry frequently dropped into centre-back positions to get on the ball.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The company, for instance, gets about 20% of its commercial revenue from data centers, and it also services semiconductor production plants where air purity is critical.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
In this instance, they were overruled by Barr and his deputies, but former officials said this was a rare case in which their guidance was ignored.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
At nine-tenths of the speed of light, for instance, a yardstick would only be 0.44 yards long, and a one-pound bag of sugar would weigh nearly 2.3 pounds—from a stationary observer's point of view.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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