Example Sentences
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Instances where he appears to be dozing off are just moments of relaxation, he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
Instances of autonomous vehicles making mistakes, trapping passengers in cars and causing traffic jams or accidents also continue to make headlines.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
Instances where someone accidentally kills a bystander while defending against an aggressor “are the responsibility of the criminal perpetrator,” the foundation said, not of the person engaged in legitimate self-defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
Instances of moderate or more violent clear-air turbulence have increased by 37% over the north Atlantic Ocean over the last 40 years, according to a 2023 study analyzing data from 1979 to 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024
I have published some dreadful Instances of such Fatality some Years since, in another Treatise.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
