such as
idiom
1
—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?"
2
: 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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To balance that, the team suggests that additional research should incorporate seemingly contradictory menu choices, such as roast beef being served to the Indian president in 1990.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2025
But the university has acknowledged only Davis police officers have jurisdiction in public areas, such as Community Park.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
The streaming plan comes with other news, entertainment and sports channels, such as ESPN, Disney Channel, Freeform, ABC, NBC, Fox, Discovery Channel, Fox Sports, Fox News, MS NOW, NFL Network, SYFY, National Geographic and others.
—Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 13 Nov. 2025
It may be blended with additional local grapes such as Canaiolo, Colorino, and Mammolo, as well as international varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2025
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2025
But the university has acknowledged only Davis police officers have jurisdiction in public areas, such as Community Park.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
The streaming plan comes with other news, entertainment and sports channels, such as ESPN, Disney Channel, Freeform, ABC, NBC, Fox, Discovery Channel, Fox Sports, Fox News, MS NOW, NFL Network, SYFY, National Geographic and others.
—Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 13 Nov. 2025
It may be blended with additional local grapes such as Canaiolo, Colorino, and Mammolo, as well as international varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2025
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“Such as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/such%20as. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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