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[in-stuhns] / ˈɪn stəns /




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The states said Live Nation tied its offerings together—for instance, requiring artists to use its promotion service if they wanted to perform at amphitheaters it controlled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

For instance, there was Florian Wirtz's penalty claim against Arsenal in January after he was challenged by Leandro Trossard.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In this instance, they were overruled by Barr and his deputies, but former officials said this was a rare case in which their guidance was ignored.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

It, for instance, won’t be able to collect tolls on oil tankers traversing the strait.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

But in this instance, hindsight does not make us clairvoyant so much as blind to the ghosts and goblins that floated above the political landscape in the 1790s.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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