case
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Although the details of each case differ, all spoke of family life stopped in its tracks and a lack of accountability.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
"Of course, we said no, we'll bowl our quick bowlers, in which case it became bad light, so we'll come back tomorrow."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“This case demonstrates the devastating impact fraud can have on unsuspecting victims,” Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
I, once again, pulled up our Slack history to show my boss that this is very much not the case.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
His back shielding his metal case, he selects a gold and a silver coin.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The Rome Statute allows the court to intervene in most cases only when national authorities are unwilling or unable to investigate abuses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
He now hopes the case will be escalated to Alistair Burt, the UK's first ever envoy for complex consular cases.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The number of heart failure-related hospitalizations was higher than the number of newly diagnosed heart failure cases because hospitals may enter a variety of related diagnostic codes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Children will also be able to pick up free stationery, pencil cases and water bottles.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Instead they must look for unusual cases that might back them up.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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
They are still produced from cork, wound in string, cased in leather and held together by a hand-stitched seam.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025
The Los Angeles Police Department said the teenage fugitive was first arrested Feb. 29 in Pacific Palisades along with three other Chileans as they cased homes in the wealthy enclave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
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
A cased sausage hanging from a wire above the binnacle swayed a little as the Susan Marie undulated; otherwise, nothing moved.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
Mason, who found a bullet casing from the incident in her front yard, called it a consequence of letting the property sit empty for so long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
This car was brought in following a relatively minor accident, and Harrowell points to a few scratches and scrapes on the protective casing of the battery underneath the car.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
"It was an empty cartridge or shell casing," Civil Surgeon Kumar said.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 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
One of the ear pads is dangling from wires, and the casing is cracked.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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