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[fer-in-stuhns] / fərˈɪn stəns /
CONJUNCTION
for example
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CONJUNCTION
as
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CONJUNCTION
thus
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CONJUNCTION
like
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"In addition, the process generates numerous transformation products that we have not yet been able to investigate in detail -- for instance, gaseous compounds that form during the reaction."

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

The company wants work instructions easier for production-line employees to follow when they are building aircraft, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

I hear, for instance, that he may not bother with a lectern for his first speech as prime minister, outside 10 Downing Street, on Monday.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

At present, Morgan Stanley trading desk for instance, believes that number will be 2.5% of total shares outstanding.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Once, for instance, Washington requested “hard money,” meaning gold or silver, “to pay a certain set of People who are of particular use to us.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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