examples
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pluralof example.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
examplenounone of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole. -
present tense formof example (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
examplenounone of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole.
Example Sentences
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For them to be more than platitudes here, however, there need to be specific examples, and these are the best part of the book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Robb cites examples such as “basis points,” “volatility” and “equities.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
BBC Verify has reviewed more than 15 examples of fake news videos on social media which researchers at the US-based dTeam say are the work of a Russian disinformation operation known as Matryoshka.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
In addition to those by Luca, this exhibition includes examples by Luca’s nephew Andrea, as well as by his great-nephew and Andrea’s son Giovanni.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“It’s just wrong,” I say, looking around for more examples.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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