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See: FOR EXAMPLE.

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[for example] or [for instance] {adv. phr.} As an example; as proof; to give an example or illustration. * /Not only rich men become President. For example, Lincoln was born […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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instance

[instance] See: [FOR EXAMPLE] or [FOR INSTANCE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

J.W. Curran

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