in the case that
Example Sentences
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Philippine police arrested a lawmaker on Monday over a multi-billion dollar graft scandal, making him the highest-ranking government official held in the case that caused mass protests in the country.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
His lawyer, Alan Jackson, told reporters outside court that there were "complex and serious issues" in the case that needed to be worked through in the coming weeks.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
The structures of many gas clouds, for example, can be formed by sound waves, or shock waves in the case that the material moves faster than the speed of sound, he explained.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025
In an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in 2016, in the case that ended a federal restriction on states legalizing sports betting, the American Gaming Association wrote about “safety” repeatedly.
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2024
He couldn't ignore the problems in the case that had been exposed at the hearing.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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