celebrated case
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In one celebrated case, he praised Michael Brown, then the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, who was being criticized for the government’s response to Hurricane Katrina.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2016
His most celebrated case involved Ms. Newton-John, who sued — and was sued by — MCA Records in the middle of a five-year contract she signed in 1975.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2014
In one celebrated case of secrecy, The New York Times withheld news that reporter David Rohde was kidnapped while trying to make contact with a Taliban commander in Afghanistan.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2012
In one celebrated case in 1922, George Hugo Russell, a senior politician, sought divorce from his wife Christabel.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2012
To this day it is referred to by surgical writers as "Mott's celebrated case," and the description of his procedure is often given in his own words.
From Pioneer Surgery in Kentucky A Sketch by David Wendel Yandell
