instance
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Canada, for instance, is considering building new pipelines to export more of its oil and gas.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Its EV segment, on the other hand, was another instance of red ink for the company — Ford reported an adjusted loss of $777 million for the segment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Leia, for instance, spent the bulk of one appearance working with the furry Chewbacca to fix up the starship Millennium Falcon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Hedge funds, for instance, utilize repurchase agreements to amplify their bets on Treasurys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
For instance, if we want to find a particular particle, we need to determine the particle’s position and velocity—where it is and how fast it is going.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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