case
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This embezzlement case has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud since the police investigation began five years ago.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Gnawing, almost unbearable heartbreak acts as the catalyst for a layered analysis of the ways humans — or, in the case of “The Sheep Detectives,” humans and their woolly friends — ache to forget.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
For those who study ancient Greece, the classical era, roughly the fifth and fourth centuries B.C., presents a case study in the failure to learn from history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"Previously, such chelae were known from only three insect groups. This fossil therefore represents the fourth known case of these structures evolving independently in insects," explains Privatdozent Carolin Haug, zoologist at LMU's Faculty of Biology.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Tall Tailless moved closer to the warmth, and Wolf watched anxiously in case he got his paws bitten.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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