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Some of the crucial work done at Bell Labs might now seem mundane: for example, how to fabricate sheathing so undersea cables wouldn’t be chewed through by Toredo worms.

From The Wall Street Journal

Delta Air Lines, for example, is doing that for certain flights out of Atlanta.

From The Wall Street Journal

But I suspect if you’re in the wedding gown business, for example, what Katy Perry may wear at her nuptials could have a huge impact on what brides around the world wear six months later.

From Barron's

To wit: The continued reliance on oil leaves American consumers vulnerable to spikes in the price of gasoline—as might be expected when, for example, the Strait of Hormuz becomes a war zone.

From The Wall Street Journal

Shortly after the success of Tesla’s Model S sedan, for example, Musk began making plans for building a giant battery factory.

From The Wall Street Journal