such as

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—used to introduce an example or series of examples

You will need some form of identification, such as a driver's license.

"I have my reasons for not wanting to go." "Such as?"

: of the specified kind

In cases such as this (one), it's best to be cautious.

Questions such as the one you've asked are difficult to answer.

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Tips — such as videos or photos of the killing — also can be emailed to cidvideo@oaklandca.gov. —

Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024 However many users took to social networks such as X or Reddit to complain about issues around freezes, loss of sound, and slow reload times. —

Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 17 Nov. 2024 For example, while the candidate vying for university professor or academic dean should apply with a CV, the same professional could be advised to use a résumé for non-academic roles, such as the university’s finance director. —

Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024 Topographic features on Earth’s surface, such as mountains and deep-sea trenches, also distort its shape slightly. —

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