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View definitions for for example

for example

adverb as in as an illustration

Strong match

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It should, for example, clear an obstacle for older homeowners, who want to sell a family home but are discouraged by stamp duty.

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Lower premiums, for example, often mean high deductibles that require policyholders to pay significant expenses, which they might not have the funds for, before insurance kicks in.

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These kids made me question things I’d always taken for granted—that the power of America was inevitable, for example, and that everyone wanted to be like us.

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If you retired at 62, for example, a $1,000 retirement benefit would be reduced by 30%, according to the Social Security Administration.

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The number of children diagnosed with profound autism, for example, has been growing at a much slower rate.

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