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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 9 | Epoch of the ancients | |
3 | 34% | 10 | Author of the astronomical treatise 'An Introduction to a History of the Principal Fixed Stars of the Ancients' | |
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We think the answer is "INSTANCE" which means:
- noun
- • An occurrence of something
- • An item of information that is typical of a class or group verb
- • Clarify by giving an example of
An example sentence would be:
- • "In this instance, the customer is always right."
- • "For instance, she always speaks her mind."
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