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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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The Holyrood voting system is a mix of first-past-the-post and proportional representation - making it harder for a party to secure a majority than in a Westminster election, for instance.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 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

The speaker, for instance, pays homage to New York City, where he opened his original store.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

On the debt side, Thursday’s $1 billion add-on isn’t the first instance of CoreWeave increasing the scale of its offerings to capture interest from investors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

For instance, imagine swinging a ball on a string around your head.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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