instances

Example Sentences

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“It’s important to ensure that in those instances, there are sufficient performance criteria to help try to justify them.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

"This raised concerns about occupational risk for farm workers. Also, there is a habit of feeding raw milk to domestic pets, like cats, and there have been instances of cats dying, which we studied previously."

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

It comes at a fraught time in the UK following multiple instances of disorder and unrest.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

It also traded close to seven times on several instances in the past few years.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

We know of countless later instances of magic which require only the crudest and most schematic kind of representation, such as two crossed sticks for a human figure.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson