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A measure of wholesale prices for electronic components, for example, has jumped a record 28% in the 12 months ended in April.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

A brand may, for example, tell Gemini not to describe its products as “low cost,” Google said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and journalist Megyn Kelly, for example – have voiced their displeasure with him on several issues.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Majungasaurus, for example, had a heavily built skull and extremely small arms despite weighing only about 1.6 tons, roughly one fifth the weight of T. rex.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The line might be performed by any musician or group of musicians: a singer, for example, or a bassoonist, a violin section, or a trumpet and saxophone together.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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