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for instance

[fer-in-stuhns] / fərˈɪn stəns /
CONJUNCTION
for example
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CONJUNCTION
as
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CONJUNCTION
thus
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CONJUNCTION
like
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Tata Steel's purchase of Corus Steel, for instance, turned out be an "albatross" around the company's neck for decades, says Mukherjea.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

In the end, though, they came around—because, for instance, “they can get Reid AI in locations and times that don’t work for me,” Hoffman says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Boston-based Radence, for instance, bills itself as an “elite membership” practice, offering patients a “360-degree look at your health data and what may be developing beneath the surface.”

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Say, for instance, that you retired last year and went on Medicare.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

ACT, for instance, specified the amino acid Threonine.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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