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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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It would be the third instance in which team news has reportedly been leaked from Chelsea since Liam Rosenior's appointment in early January.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Jochen Heinz, an executive from German factory machinery maker SW Machines, cautioned that AI can sometimes make mistakes by, for instance, giving misleading instructions for repairs or incorrectly claiming to have detected problems.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“Tonal Variations: Photography and Music,” for instance, gathers images by Paul Caponigro, William Eggleston, Lisette Model and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Goldman Sachs Asset Management, for instance, manages about $175 billion in QIS funds, about 5% of its overall assets managed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at the exact same price.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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