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For instance, “pace of play” is one of the two most important factors in golfer satisfaction, along with course conditioning, says Matt Barksdale, vice president of golf at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, for instance, no one country can control waterways it does not exclusively own.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
She thought about asking for a refund, but, in this instance, decided against it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
They mostly involve sports but users can also place bets on whether, for instance, the US central bank will cut rates or the results of local elections.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
But, as of this book’s writing, no instance of spirit contact with mortals has been scientifically proven.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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