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instances

NOUN

case, situation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detail example item occasion occurrence particular precedent proof reason

STRONG

exemplification exponent ground illustration representative sample sampling specimen time

WEAK

case history case in point

VERB

name

Synonyms

STRONG

adduce cite exemplify illustrate mention quote refer show specify

Antonyms

STRONG

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Example Sentences

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In instances where the trucks are making deliveries to stores, PepsiCo employees are there to meet the trucks and unload them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

However, in both of those instances, the animal moved on quickly and was not captured by wildlife officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Other instances often coincided with periods in which the streamer was between releases of its top series.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Many countries are net importers and struggling to mitigate the impact of higher prices and shortages of critical inputs with subsidies and stimulus that is straining, in some instances, shaky finances.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

In both instances Adams had disagreed with Jefferson and been proven right.

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