How to Use case study in a Sentence

case study

noun
  • The company's recent history is a case study in bad management.
  • The United States alone has been a case study in recent weeks.
    Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The handling of the isolation guidance was a case study in how to confuse the public.
    New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Could this case study — oddly specific yet generic — ever be anything but bizarre?
    Armond White, National Review, 17 Dec. 2021
  • The case study provided the world with an early hint as to just how transmissible the new variant could be.
    Caroline Chen, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2022
  • The senator from Searchlight could be a case study in taking a chance and defying the odds.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Dallas' northern suburbs are a case study in killing competition.
    Nicholas Riccardi, ajc, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Anyone who argues education doesn’t go with big-time athletics needs to make a case study of Miami’s past two weeks.
    Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 14 Dec. 2021
  • There will be an exclusive cohort each year with limited seats, and the program will include online group lectures, case studies and mentoring, all free of charge.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
  • To become an inspiration to brands and an authentic case study for experience improvement.
    Andrew Joiner, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • This efficiency is invaluable to executives and decision-makers who don’t have time to sift through long white papers or case studies.
    James Bryant, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Each chapter presents a nuanced case study: Across the Sahel, farmers and herders fight one another over access to limited water and fertile land.
    Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Australia is developing into a case study of how quickly Omicron can spread and challenge health settings when governments unwind tight restrictions.
    Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Here’s why the most recent frenzy about the Blizzard Warnings in Hawaii was a case study in misleading scientific messaging.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021
  • 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 report from the Biden White House task force used the 2020 census as a case study.
    Mike Schneider, ajc, 18 Jan. 2022
  • 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
  • His last few seasons have served as a case study in decline.
    New York Times, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Find a case study that can be retold in a light and engaging way.
    Lisa Bennett, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The Anacapa Mid is a case study on not judging a book by its cover.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 27 May 2022
  • From the article: This will be a case study for business schools for decades.
    Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2022
  • 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
  • The 30-second case study is a regular feature of The Memo from Quartz at Work.
    Anne Quito, Quartz, 2 Mar. 2022
  • The book has chapters on light, color, and bringing in nature along with 10 case studies featuring homes applying their romantic-minimalist concepts.
    Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 11 Oct. 2024

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