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Example Sentences

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But when a man who appeared to be a Mumbai police officer appeared on video, he and his wife followed every instruction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

And if AI agents are not kept on course by a human, they could misunderstand an instruction and wander down an errant processing path, resulting in a business paying for wasted computing power.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"The observers do not allege any verbal instruction or physical conduct that indicated one person was directing or coercing another regarding how to vote."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

From April of last year through March, there were no education services, no classroom instruction.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

The final instruction was to assist four female embassy clerks in traveling to London.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin