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as in certificates
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
a valid will is a legal instrument
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as in devices
an article intended for use in work
always choose the right instrument for any woodworking job
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as in instrumentalities
something used to achieve an end
he sees scouting as an instrument for building character in young people
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as in tools
one that is or can be used to further the purposes of another
the claim that the scientists are mere instruments of the tobacco companies, who pay them to produce findings that are highly suspect
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Recent Examples of instruments
NorthView's management identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting related to complex financial instruments and other accounting areas.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
The filing also noted a material weakness in internal control over financial reporting, specifically related to the fair value calculations of certain financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The loss is primarily due to changes in the fair value of derivative financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Other income for the quarter was $4,764,543, compared to an expense of $57,941 in the previous year, driven by changes in the fair value of financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The company aims to raise between $3,000,000 and $10,000,000 through various financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Globalink has identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting related to complex financial instruments and timely tax return filings.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The filing also details the company's financial instruments, including 4,467,500 warrants outstanding, which are exercisable for Class A ordinary shares.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The filing also includes details on the company's financial instruments, mineral properties, and related party transactions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
The filing also noted a material weakness in internal control over financial reporting, specifically related to the fair value calculations of certain financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The loss is primarily due to changes in the fair value of derivative financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Other income for the quarter was $4,764,543, compared to an expense of $57,941 in the previous year, driven by changes in the fair value of financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The company aims to raise between $3,000,000 and $10,000,000 through various financial instruments.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Globalink has identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting related to complex financial instruments and timely tax return filings.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The filing also details the company's financial instruments, including 4,467,500 warrants outstanding, which are exercisable for Class A ordinary shares.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The filing also includes details on the company's financial instruments, mineral properties, and related party transactions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for instruments
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Some of the new security and privacy advances—live threat detection and cellular network defense, for example—may or may not hit Samsung devices on release.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Testers tipped over the space heaters to test the auto shutoff, noted hot surfaces on each heater, and tested connectivity via apps or smart devices when applicable.Katie Begley, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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The filing concludes with certifications required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and other exhibits.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Such regulations incentivize property owners to adopt ‘green’ building certifications, energy-efficient technologies, and renewable energy solutions to manage risk and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Taxi, Uber, and truck drivers now fear for their jobs and some members of the public worry whether autonomous vehicles are safe without humans at the controls.Jenn Brice, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Schultz Pass Road is maintained gravel/dirt suitable for most vehicles.Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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Owens is alleged to have accepted $125,000 in cash from one of the agents on the yacht, according to the indictment.Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The security agents who enforce hijab laws, informally called morality police, have recently started easing public confrontations with women over the headscarves, following the election of reformist president Masoud Pezeshkian who campaigned on opposing these police patrols.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement Care that is routinely provided in such situations was significantly delayed, resulting in Amber Nicole Thurman getting a sepsis infection that caused her blood pressure to plummet and her organs to fail, according to the ProPublica report.Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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Deep midsection body fat beneath the muscle layer and surrounding organs is a major health risk for several reasons and can be particularly damaging to the heart.Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
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As a result of these factors, State Street has been able to enjoy health profit margins and fairly predictable earnings growth, despite operating in the highly cyclical financial services industry.GuruFocus, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Rahman emphasizes the importance of considering individual factors when tailoring care.Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Instruments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instruments. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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