prove a case
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors face a high bar to prove a case beyond reasonable doubt when the key witnesses have told contradictory narratives, said Carolyn Hartley, professor of social work at the University of Iowa.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023
What’s needed to prove a case for fraud is clearly established through centuries of judicial decisions.
From Slate • Jul. 23, 2021
“You should expect and demand more from the government when they have the burden to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2017
He said the decision may open the door to more litigation, but noted: "I don't think Tibble makes it easier for plaintiffs to prove a case."
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2015
Pragmatists can leave the question of identity open; but they cannot do without the wider knower any more than they can do without the reality, if they want to prove a case of knowing.
From Meaning of Truth by James, William