instance
Example Sentences
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He claimed that instances of what he considered "cruelty and neglect" were due to poor culture and unqualified staff who "didn't have enough experience".
From BBC
Then, Canadian curling had another instance of purported cheating.
From BBC
For instance, Park Service employees removed signage from the Grand Canyon about the mistreatment of Native Americans.
From Los Angeles Times
For instance, if an athlete gets 70 in their first run and then 60 in their second run, the second will be scored DNI as it is a lower score.
From BBC
In the world of insurance, for instance, the same risk models have been used for decades, but they don’t capture the temporal and high-dimensional resolution needed for this market.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.