This could be an instance of a conductor and an orchestra achieving that elusive element, chemistry.
It is now considered to be an instance of a broader feature of human cognition sometimes known as the "wishful thinking bias".
In a different mosquito, this shift could be an instance of the kind of plasticity that allows organisms to cope with varying conditions.
A piece in Slate, responding to my article, wondered whether this might be an instance of that elusive hypothetical in the torture debate — a "ticking-bomb interrogation".
While Sartre was far too comfortable and cunning to be any kind of example of Sartrean man, and Camus far too touched by inner rectitude to be an instance of Camusean man, Jeanson was both.
A cover-up of any aspect of the episode, if proven, would be an instance of the notorious Blue Wall of Silence — a tradition of officers not disclosing other officers' actions, whether wrong or not.
Such faltering could be an instance of anacoluthon (a change of syntax within a sentence), or aposiopesis (a rhetorical term for an unfinished thought), or maybe agrammatism (a form of expressive aphasia).
A particular act of killing might be wholly permissible if the conflict in which it occurs is a war, yet be an instance of murder if the conflict falls short war.
A tiny, awfully uncharitable part of me wonders momentarily if that might be an instance of the same expedient moral revisionism which saw the 49-year-old Farage recently declare tax avoiders "the common enemy", only for it to be revealed that he'd once been at it himself with an Isle of Man trust.
A video posted by Radio Liberty showed what seemed to be an instance of ballot box stuffing by a woman who casually slipped in multiple ballots; she claimed that elderly people with poor eyesight had left them for her to cast.
Choosing the Bronx for a civil action would seem to be an instance of jury shopping, to gain a possible home field advantage for an immigrant woman from West Africa who is taking on a politically powerful international banker from France.
