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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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Had it been any higher, for instance on the ankle, then a VAR intervention should have been expected.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

For instance, the secretary of education precedes the secretary of homeland security.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The value of options, in that instance, can rise, independent of what the underlying stock does.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Doing so, Martinez de Vara told attendees at a January 2015 forum sponsored by the influential conservative Texas Public Policy Foundation, would prevent future elected leaders from abandoning the model by, for instance, raising taxes.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

But for instance I don’t even remember the address of his hotel.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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