prove a case
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors face a high bar to prove a case beyond reasonable doubt when the key witnesses have told contradictory narratives, said Carolyn Hartley, professor of social work at the University of Iowa.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023
What’s needed to prove a case for fraud is clearly established through centuries of judicial decisions.
From Slate • Jul. 23, 2021
That this case did not result in a mistrial or a hung jury tells me that the failure to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt was not even close.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2018
“You should expect and demand more from the government when they have the burden to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2017
Perhaps it might prove a case of typhoid fever.
From A Love Episode by Zola, Émile
