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instruments
  • present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).

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These results reflect the fact that investor expectations of Federal Reserve policy are the driving force in all debt instruments’ returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

And the future of the instruments’ playability is at stake.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

The veneer of paint influences the instruments’ timbre.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

It was really quite something to behold, rendered even more impressive by the instruments' stunning clarity and utter lack of generational loss.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2022

They weren't interested in me anymore—all they wanted was the instruments' readings.

From The Very Black by Evans, Dean