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a published piece of writing about a person, group, or situation that has been studied over time
a case study of prisoners case studies of patients with the rare disease
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Recent Examples of case studies
This involves being brave when discussing case studies.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 June 2026
Business schools have relied on case studies that teach students through narrative.
—Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
For now, the partnership is explicitly framed as an experiment, with results and case studies compiled into a Theatrical Distribution Playbook with plans to expand the model.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
And fifth, can the firm show case studies in the relevant industry with before-and-after search results?
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.
—Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
GPTZero alleges that an LLM research tool was asked to find appropriate case studies of companies using agentic AI across the world.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 14 June 2026
Extensive international case studies also provide a rich basis for reimagining our insurance and resilience institutions.
—The Conversation, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Extensive international case studies also provide a rich basis for reimagining our insurance and resilience institutions.
—Zac Taylor, The Conversation, 9 June 2026
Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 June 2026
Business schools have relied on case studies that teach students through narrative.
—Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
For now, the partnership is explicitly framed as an experiment, with results and case studies compiled into a Theatrical Distribution Playbook with plans to expand the model.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
And fifth, can the firm show case studies in the relevant industry with before-and-after search results?
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.
—Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
GPTZero alleges that an LLM research tool was asked to find appropriate case studies of companies using agentic AI across the world.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 14 June 2026
Extensive international case studies also provide a rich basis for reimagining our insurance and resilience institutions.
—The Conversation, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Extensive international case studies also provide a rich basis for reimagining our insurance and resilience institutions.
—Zac Taylor, The Conversation, 9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for case studies
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Home was sold through foreclosure auction Property records show the home was purchased by a couple in 2019.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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However, Hotaling also scheduled another hearing for July 2 to determine whether to issue any sanctions against federal prosecutors, according to court records.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Many California counties do not employ a single defense investigator who can interview witnesses, review police reports, visit crime scenes and retrieve video surveillance footage.—
Anat Rubin,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
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Human rights groups have called for the immediate and unconditional release of Abu Safiya amid reports that he has been denied food and proper medical care and has been subjected to abuse.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
20 June 2026
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Many histories of invasive species concern the life-forms that have been intentionally or accidentally introduced from Europe.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
22 June 2026
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Throughout the book, Pryor asks readers to look beneath and beyond public debates and to confront the histories and experiences that give words their power.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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Plaintiff attorneys have built similar tools capable of producing polished demand letters, medical chronologies, and settlement ranges using massive legal datasets.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
27 Jan. 2026
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The Southern Sinagua people, hardy folk who lived in the area from about 1150 to around 1400, drew them to mark major happenings in their world, keep chronologies of celestial events or map out favorite Verde River hotspots.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
23 Dec. 2025
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The character's obsessive calorie counting — which the Bridget Jones book series author Helen Fielding has said came directly from her own university diaries — has been among the things criticized about the character through the years.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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Everything in The Traveler is based on George Forster’s works, diaries and letters, and those of his contemporaries—friends, family and foes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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