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for instance

[fer-in-stuhns] / fərˈɪn stəns /
CONJUNCTION
for example
Synonyms
STRONGEST
as e.g. such as thus
STRONG
like
CONJUNCTION
as
Synonyms
STRONGEST
for example such as
STRONG
like
CONJUNCTION
thus
Synonyms
STRONGEST
as for example such as
STRONG
like
CONJUNCTION
like
Synonyms
STRONGEST
as
STRONG
for example such as
WEAK
thus

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California Institute of Technology, for instance, offers wait-list spots to about 200 students a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The name of an Arkansas coal plant receiving an exemption was misspelled, for instance, as was the name of the company Phillips 66, which was granted exemptions at its oil refineries in Illinois and Texas.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Sandisk’s stock is up more than 4,000% in a year, for instance, while Lumentum’s is up more than 1,200%.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

The bloc's decades-old Petroleum Security Agreement, for instance, a fuel-sharing scheme aimed at ensuring energy stability, has never been invoked and is purely voluntary.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

But for instance I don’t even remember the address of his hotel.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri