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In another instance, DHS requested that Google turn over personal information about a Canadian citizen living outside the U.S., including his name and addresses, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The first alleged instance occurred in 2012 when they were dating and the other three allegedly took place in January 2026.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Blackstone, for instance, bills himself as Minaj’s musical director, but it’s been a while since the Harajuku Barbie dropped a new track.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

The CFAA, for instance, has a provision for “reckless damage”—but it still requires a human to have intentionally accessed a computer without permission in the first place.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

They’d often wondered, for instance, why the rating agencies weren’t more critical of bonds underpinned by floating-rate subprime mortgages.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Still, there have been instances in which decisions by independent arbitrators contributed to a municipality’s economic challenges, and elected officials were unable to unwind the rulings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Faugno said that instances of AI agents going rogue or breaking containment, most notably the hack of Hugging Face by OpenAI internal agents, demonstrate the need for a focused approach to agentic security and access.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

There are only seven previous instances of a team scoring 23 or more goals after seven games of a Premier League season.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The combinations produced more than 100 instances in which a sweetener's effect on bacterial growth changed in the presence of another substance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

In both those instances, I’d failed to help anybody.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

As such, players can expect to wait longer than normal to log into game servers, visit new Endwalker specific areas, and experience instanced content-like duties.

From The Verge ● Nov. 30, 2021

The FX we’d used earlier were now composed of millions of these instanced pieces, and she was having a hard time loading them all because it took up so much memory.

From The Verge ● Jan. 30, 2019

World and all the other potential character builds and instanced stories in the offing.

From Time ● Sep. 11, 2012

I have mentioned but three modes of force, and have instanced but a limited number of uses to which electricity may be turned.

From A Book of Ghosts by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

That landscape painting may be of considerable value in assisting scientific exploration is instanced by an anecdote related to the writer by a geological friend.

From Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter by Ernest Govett

In reply to his denunciations the suitors accuse Penelope of deluding them, instancing how she promised to choose a husband as soon as she had finished weaving a winding sheet for her father-in-law Laertes.

From The Book of the Epic by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber

The following remark of his is worth instancing.

From Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form by Herbert Baldwin Foster

Give me leave to show the inimitable softness and sweetness of the English Tongue, only by instancing in one Word.

From A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) by Thomas Purney

He had to show what he knew of publishers, instancing the Longmans. 

From George Borrow in East Anglia by William A. (William Alfred) Dutt

This statement is truer than his later remark21 that fairies and other superhuman creations of fancy are substituted for animals, instancing our theme as such a case.

From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gordon Hall Gerould