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By 2014 that was no longer the case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
In the case of Binance, the investigation is pointing toward a "compromised" laptop of one of its engineers, in addition to "points of breach", the platform said on X.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Now, he noted, we might be looking at a case of “AI-spending vigilantes.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
The woman at the centre of the case was in court with one of her relatives and watched Lindsay intently as he entered his guilty pleas.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
In any case I was finding it hard to sit up so long.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Monaco introduced an offence of presumed money laundering to facilitate the prosecution of cases involving suspicious funds.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
In some cases, according to people familiar with the matter, Powerus asked contractors to sign nondisparagement agreements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
In nearly all cases investigators have blamed hackers from North Korea, pointing to the infamous Lazarus Group - also know as TraderTraitor.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Losses will be covered by the Secure Asset Fund for Users, a reserve fund of around $1 billion used in cases of extreme breaches, and the company’s funds.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Although this position would result in a draw in most cases, the two young American colleagues searched for hours for any possibility that Bobby could squeeze out a win when play resumed.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Marinello said the placement of the furniture lift outside the Louvre suggested that the thieves had cased the space ahead of time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
“I think they’ve cased it and decided to grab people on the outskirts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Richard Czuba, a veteran pollster who conducts surveys for Detroit’s media outlets, said opinions about Mr. Trump on both sides of the aisle had long been cased in cement.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
The allegation is one of a slew in a book that exposes painful, intimate — and in some cased contested — details about the lives of Harry and other members of the royal family.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
Ishmael stood in the doorway looking out while the sheriff ran a flashlight across everything—the cased sausage beside the binnacle, the short bunk, the ship’s wheel, the battery well.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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Monaco's deputy prosecutor Morgan Raymond said Berezovska had spent days casing out the residence and was "disguised as a man" during the attack last Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Huang said the breakthrough came when firefighters were able strip the outer casing of the tank to allow for better cooling.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
More than £600 of damage was caused to the casing and the museum floor in the incident on 6 December last year, a court heard.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
It’s unclear whether Combs and Tracy were targeted, or if the suspects were casing homes in the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
With her hem, she wiped away the wood filings, then made slightly wider cuts, curving away layers of casing to deepen the drum’s sound.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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