instancies

noun

plural of instancy
as in exigencies

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  1. exigencies
  2. consequences
  3. imports
  4. moments
  5. magnitudes
  6. urgencies
  7. significances
  8. weights
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  • Potential finalists will be notified via email and will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, License of Work and Release of Liability/Publicity within three (3) days of date of notification, or a shorter time if required by exigencies, or a runner-up may be selected.
    — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • The exigencies of the Revolution lead to promising more people representation.
    — KEN BURNS, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
Definition of exigencies
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  • Chanana said any breakdown in the relationship could herald broader portfolio consequences.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For Abrams, a free agent after the 2028 season, the position change comes with financial consequences.
    — Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of consequences
Noun
  • The spat over tariffs isn’t really about taxing $20 billion of Canadian imports.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • That tariff rate was later reduced to 15% when the two sides agreed on a trade deal, but uncertainty remains about the stability of that agreement and how imports of certain European goods, such as steel, will be taxed by Washington.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of imports
Noun
  • Plaques commemorate great Yankee moments, as does the iconic facade that was stationed above the original entrance.
    — Sam Blum, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Ewing cut down another from left field moments later, and the New York Mets held on for a 2-1 victory Monday night.
    — CBS New York Team, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of moments
Noun
  • Soccer, once a fringe sport, has grown by magnitudes since the last time a men’s World Cup was hosted here in 1994.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • While recorded on seismic sensors, traditional earthquake magnitudes are not appropriate for measuring atmospheric events.
    — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Definition of magnitudes
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  • That there is no need to fill consciousness at all moments with the artificial urgencies of screens, of emails, of texts, of social media; the real urgencies of the bright-eyed woodpecker above my head will always be vastly more interesting.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Definition of urgencies
Noun
  • Factors In Kenya’s Sovereign Credit Rating Rise There are usually multiple significances to a credit rating action.
    — Ann Rutledge, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Definition of significances
Noun
  • One number in it describes how open weights travel better than any benchmark chart.
    — Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The drive clutch, which is connected to the engine, is tower-shaped with springs and shift weights inside.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of weights
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