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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Their flagship releases, such as Topps Series 1 and Topps Chrome, remain staples for both casual and serious collectors, offering a mix of accessibility and premium chase cards.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The capsule is made from safe materials used in other medical devices such as tantalum, which gives it visibility on X-rays.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
For example, lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, reducing alcohol consumption, increasing exercise, reducing stress levels and losing weight can help with symptoms and combat the heightened risk of conditions such as osteoporosis and heart disease.
—Sashikala Vp, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
However, many times, those executives have had short tenures with the company, such as the three most recent departures.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The capsule is made from safe materials used in other medical devices such as tantalum, which gives it visibility on X-rays.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
For example, lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, reducing alcohol consumption, increasing exercise, reducing stress levels and losing weight can help with symptoms and combat the heightened risk of conditions such as osteoporosis and heart disease.
—Sashikala Vp, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
However, many times, those executives have had short tenures with the company, such as the three most recent departures.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Such as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/such%20as. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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