How to Use case study in a Sentence

case study

noun
  • The company's recent history is a case study in bad management.
  • The goal should be to ensure the reader sees themselves in the case study.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Hawaii will be a case study for the rest of the nation, said Mikulina.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2024
  • What the San Joaquin Valley does next could be a case study for the rest of the nation.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The Harvard Business School wrote a case study about the company in 1948, the first of many.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 19 July 2023
  • But what can be taken away from this clever case study?
    Niklas Kouparanis, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2024
  • In the early 2000s Greg Karch of Oshkosh was a case study in burning the candle at both ends.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The most pertinent case study rocked the astronomy world in the fall of 2020.
    Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2022
  • In Leaf’s hands, Gia isn’t a case study or object lesson.
    Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Find a case study that can be retold in a light and engaging way.
    Lisa Bennett, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • In its latest case study of a famous wrestler, the broadcast will look to pierce through the mystique of Sgt.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Boeing is now a case study in how not to outsource a supply chain.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Michael, with Satori Wealth Management, shared a case study.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The franchise is a case study in the perils of massive initial success.
    Vulture, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The season 2 finale serves as a perfect case study for this problem.
    Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Florida offers a tidy case study of how this house of cards has been erected over the past few decades.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2022
  • As a case study, watch this play against Sacramento from last season.
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2022
  • One of the book’s principal conceits is that these case studies are part of a larger trend.
    Samuel Clowes Huneke, The New Republic, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Research on a similar species in Japan offers a case study for how that could work.
    Christina Couch, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Tyler Arnold and Ben Adelson are brilliant case studies.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The deal with Roche represents a fast-forward case study of just how lucrative that can be.
    Damian Garde, STAT, 24 Oct. 2023
  • So as the country wrestles with how best to find ways forward on policing, New York stands out as a crucial case study.
    Harry Bruinius, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The rise and fall of the foreign policy journal The National Interest is a case study.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The problem is that apart from a few clinical reports and case studies, no one is tracking it.
    Aryn Baker, Time, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Being the home of case studies, perhaps Harvard is not used to being their subject.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The film is a sobering case study of the chilling effect that sets in when a society is governed not by the open, free exchange of ideas, but by fear.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The most obvious is that the GDR provides a striking case study in the history of socialism.
    Samuel Clowes Huneke, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2023
  • All of which makes Avraham a compelling case study, and at times a somewhat hollow character.
    Daniel D'addario, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022
  • One company that has been hurt by speaking out is Disney–the current case study on how not to deal with stakeholders.
    Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 14 Dec. 2022
  • In one case study, a person who passed out at a blood drive was estimated to be unconscious for less than 15 seconds.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2023

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