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“It’s important that in recent days there have been no recorded instances of other co-workers of the Antiplague Institute seeking medical help.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Shaw: While there should be a legal obligation, district officials must cite documented instances, by courts or law enforcement, of abuse or mistreatment to withhold this information in extremely rare circumstances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Charity Commission watchdog had banned Campbell in 2024 after identifying "multiple instances of misconduct" at her charity, Fashion for Relief.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
OpenAI has said it has notified dozens of entities of instances in which its models bypassed security controls or negatively affected websites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“We have enough rumors and hints to have made up a word for the power, but I don’t know of any proven instances of telepathy among us.”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
