case
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The case concerns thousands of asylum seekers who had made appointments with immigration officials by using a Biden administration phone app called CBP One.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Markets aren’t as dumb as they sometimes seem, and there are two good reasons for tighter central-bank policy, or in the Fed’s case dropping plans to ease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Prior to the amendment, the constitution designated the leader of the Senate to briefly take over in case the sitting president dies or is incapacitated.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of the administration’s case.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
He had brought them to Father more than a year before: “Just in case I should not be able to care for them— ah—indefinitely.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.