be the case

Example Sentences

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“What seemed to me to be the case is that it was really trapped in there, and the exposure and dehydration probably eventually killed it,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The most important thing that I learned, and that has proven to be the case yet again, is that you constantly need to work on reinforcing processes, controls, and culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

That may be the case now, as earnings have become a more important driver for equities and valuations are supported by higher corporate profitability.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

While there might be a feeling justice was served at the London Stadium, that does not appear to be the case in Scotland.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Jared: Well, maybe if more people were like Manny’s parents, that wouldn’t be the case.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone