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casework

[keys-wurk] / ˈkeɪsˌwɜrk /


NOUN
welfare work
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Sullivan & Cromwell’s ties to the Trump administration extend beyond casework.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London at the Met, said Wednesday that the force had seen "a significant increase in our casework relating to national security in recent years".

From Barron's Mar. 4, 2026

An assembly spokesman said MLAs employ staff for "a range of roles such as casework, research and communications".

From BBC Jun. 8, 2025

Retaining the best prosecutors, whose casework is largely apolitical, has been a longstanding challenge for the government.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2025

It was time to start picking up the dropped threads, the loose edges, the bits of braggadocio here and there; it was time to get on the stick and start putting serious casework together.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce




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