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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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Ross: For instance, the Jonathan-Nancy scene — the melting lab was not an idea we had and then thought, “Oh, we could put Jonathan and Nancy in the situation.”

From Los Angeles Times

When two instances of Claude 4 were placed in unconstrained dialogue with each other, both spontaneously began asserting they were conscious.

From The Wall Street Journal

The film’s repeated invocation of its own title in different contexts is another instance of adding too many eggs to the custard.

From The Wall Street Journal

Auto makers will have to “compensate” for the 10% of fleet emissions allowed under this rule by using allegedly low-carbon steel produced in Europe, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal

The charming Mr. Cooley, for instance, reveals how Leaf’s confidence is slowly building in the touching solo “I’m Not That Smart.”

From The Wall Street Journal