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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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For instance, at one point Mr. Elwes patiently recites all the 1s and 0s that comprise this number:

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Doy, for instance, was charged with violating the Medical Act when he inked a tattoo for actress Han Ye-seul in 2019.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Qatar, for instance, produces about a third of the world’s helium annually.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

For instance, GKN Aerospace is also the sole mass supplier of canopies for the F-35 fleet and passenger cabin windows for Boeing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“They’ll give us an idea of what you’re in for. For instance: What is the largest two-digit prime number less than a hundred?”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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