case
Example Sentences
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When nationally prominent figures die, members of China’s top leadership and retired party grandees send wreaths and, in certain cases, personally attend the funerals.
Was it a case of the old guy carrying the young guys?
From Los Angeles Times
Milford Haven Port Authority was eventually fined £4m, which at the time was the biggest penalty ever issued for a pollution case in Britain.
From BBC
In both cases, "you have to be in sync with your own intuition... you have to believe in what you feel," she said.
From Barron's
To Williams' growing audience speculation over the case only heightens its intrigue.
From BBC
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