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Early investors often have astronomical gains on paper—SpaceX, for instance, was worth a measly $30.5 billion in 2018—but selling shares on the secondary market can get clunky.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
An AI double with a supervisory role could create legal headaches by misstating employment rules, for instance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In other parts of the world these storms are given different names - for instance, typhoons in the north-west Pacific, near Japan and China, or cyclones in the Indian Ocean and around Australia.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Say, for instance, that you retired last year and went on Medicare.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 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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