Instance and Wish

Instance

Instance noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Wish and instance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead a noun "Instance".

Wish noun - An expression of some desire or inclination.

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Instance and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instance" instead a noun "Wish".

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

good	good instance	good wish
similar	similar instance	similar wish
specific	specific instance	specific wish
original	original instance	original wish
Other adjectives: true, single, small, real, bad, main, major, possible, final, accidental, next, last, several, unintentional, earlier, previous, biggest.

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The latter instance at least did not win any contest; she was animated into the episode as her wish from the Make A Wish foundation.

Source: Contest Winner Cameo
For instance, Chuubo's wish to have a best friend (because he was lonely) created Seizhi Schwan with absolutely no disastrous side-effects.

Source: Tabletop Game / Chuubo's Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine
For instance 'Do you have plans in your head, you wish they'd all go drop dead' becomes 'Do you have plans in your head, you wish they'd fuck off and die'.

Source: Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion

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