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case study

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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 study Multiple men in these case studies had testosterone readings within the standard reference range but still had significant symptoms and benefited from treatment. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 The docuseries uses the incident as a case study in how quickly misinformation can snowball during moments of uncertainty. — Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 In the report, Browzwear researchers presented how the framework works in practice and included a case study about MAS Holdings, a global leader in apparel manufacturing. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 28 July 2026 Her research found that teens overwhelmingly prefer clear data, statistics, and real-world case studies over traditional awareness campaigns. — Larry Magid, Mercury News, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for case study

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All Upper Stories rooms also have their own Victrola record players (there’s an in-house record selection to choose a vinyl from), Dyson hair dryers, and skincare sets (think sheet masks and face mists from Knours).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
Cowan suffered a first-round defeat from a body punch, marking her fourth consecutive stoppage loss and bringing her UFC record to 0-4.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026

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Evander is also the fifth-fastest player to reach 100 regular-season goal contributions in MLS history — doing so in just 104 games.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
His home county Drago has a history of resistance that’s been met with police crackdowns and enhanced surveillance, researchers say – particularlyafter the county emerged as a hub of protest in the 2008 Tibetan demonstrations.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026

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New images circulating online appear to show what defense analysts believe is the fifth prototype of China’s sixth-generation J-36 fighter jet, according to a report.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Associated Press journalists Niniek Karmini and Edna Tarigan in Jakarta, Indonesia, contributed to this report.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026

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Judges review case histories, behavioral records, risk assessments, and recommendations from probation staff before allowing someone in custody to participate in outside programming.

— Sean Garcia Leys, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
Second, assurance that research outputs reflect the full body of applicable tax law and case history—not a partial or fragmented view.

— Joel Morris, Forbes.com, 9 Mar. 2026

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The agreement follows months of negotiations over Canal+‘s future investment obligations under France’s media chronology, which links broadcasters’ financial commitments to the timing of their access to theatrical releases.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 27 July 2026
The amount pledged by the pay-TV giant also see Canal+ benefit from a six-media window in France’s strict media chronology system.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 July 2026

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Unlike the low-tech solution in American author Mary Mapes Dodge's 19th-century story, modern dike patrols are able to plot possible problems caused by drought in an app and send it to authorities who can then quickly carry our repairs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
That episode inspires a Gospel story where Jesus is asleep on a cushion in the stern of the boat during a furious storm.

— John Blake, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026

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