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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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For instance, in Bengaluru, peak-hour train frequency on the busiest line is five minutes or more, while on a newer line, it goes up to 25 minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

For instance, the word "needs" often described basic requirements rather than human-like qualities.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

They should improve upon the investment provisions in the tax act by making all the expensing provisions permanent, for instance.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Before the gravity of LIV’s situation emerged, there was one high-profile instance of the PGA Tour creating a road back for a star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In this instance, her hacking was more mischievous than malicious.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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