instance
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For instance, movement of one leg is mainly governed by the neural circuits for that leg.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
With the Deep’s deadpan delivery, for instance, Crawford felt free to lean into his natural comedic timing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A nurse practitioner assisted by diagnostic AI, for instance, can handle cases that once required a physician.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Indonesia, for instance, planned to replace diesel and coal electricity-generation units with cleaner alternatives, but had been moving slowly.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
If Michael Burry thought there wasn’t—for instance, if he thought a market was temporarily not functioning or somehow fraudulent—he was permitted to “side-pocket” an investment.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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