case study

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Recent Examples of case study Raven’s marvel of a case study recapitulates the dissonance whereby cycles—political, social, structural, ecological—continue, monuments are created and destroyed and momentum is incited and frustrated, all while costs continue to mount. Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025 Sonia, Sunny, and their kin — people who can afford to vacation in Europe, though only after being humiliatingly interrogated to get a visa — are case studies in uneven privilege. Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2025 In theory, Downtown Brooklyn is a case study in how government is supposed to interact with the private sector. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2025 Pillars of the Green Transition, which is set to take place next Wednesday, will bring specific case studies on energy storage, food systems and bioenergy to audiences at the magazine's New York headquarters. Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for case study
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Noun
  • Ever the nosy detective, Ashley takes it upon herself to search Virginia’s court records to find a record of Stacey’s divorce, and comes up empty, a claim that Stacey doesn’t refute.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Online court records indicated to investigators that Arfsten was released on bail in a felony theft case at the time of the South Milwaukee incident.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The side’s most striking feature, according to most reports from the time, was therefore their relative lack of brutality.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Sharon and Fiscus used crime scene photos, the coroner's report, court records, police files and about 50 interviews to tell the story.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tour highlights the area's history, civil rights movement and recent developments.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Free to the public — with any order people want to do the crawl in also fine — the stops cover different facets of state and local history.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers who want to do something similar to this mini-experiment will likely need to come up with entirely new and unseen case histories.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
  • But if Charity’s case history imposes some order and fixity on Eugene’s life, the rest of The Knockout Artist reads like an attempt to thwart this, to replace the tidiness of explanation with something more formless and free.
    Charlie Lee, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The two of them are tightly bound not just by chronology but also by the stratifications of class; Marlowe’s father made shoes, and Shakespeare’s father made gloves.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But Longo also disrupts the idea of typical film-watching chronology.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Topic and Tango have also had full diaries.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Their real-life memories are drawn from sources like letters and diaries and voiced by an all-star cast that includes southeast Michigan’s Jeff Daniels, who narrates the words of Thomas Jefferson.
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The series’ first season, chronicling the crimes of Milwaukee serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, prompted a conversation about the exploitation of Black and disabled people’s stories for entertainment, while the season following the Menendez Brothers led to a real-world reconsidering of their guilt.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 7 Oct. 2025

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