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"But in those instances, I'm doing what I told the people in Kentucky I would do."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Some home builders say in many instances, the blame for defects falls on their subcontractors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
As far as loyalty programs are concerned, Nguyen has studied instances of rewards members being taken advantage of through use of their data.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Saturday's rival demonstrations follow a spate of violent attacks targeting London's Jewish community, with some blaming instances of hate speech at pro-Palestinian marches for helping to fuel antisemitism.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
But for all that, it is still satisfying to be able to point to instances in one's career that highlight very clearly how wrong such people are.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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