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a published piece of writing about a person, group, or situation that has been studied over time
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Recent Examples of case study
It's had the opposite effect Saka and Declan Rice are two case studies that support Arteta’s claim.
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Art De Roché, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Together with the Collaborative Sciences Centre for Road Safety, AAA conducted a trio of case studies looking at road safety data from Albuquerque, New Mexico; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Memphis, Tennessee, to drill down into the phenomenon.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
The most dramatic case study occurred this week, when Trump signed two executive orders instituting a tariff regime on goods entering the United States from Canada and Mexico in response to what the White House argues is an uncontrollable scourge of migrants and drugs coming from those countries.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Holographic communications likewise offer no greater bandwidth sink than any of the above case studies do.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
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Art De Roché, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Together with the Collaborative Sciences Centre for Road Safety, AAA conducted a trio of case studies looking at road safety data from Albuquerque, New Mexico; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Memphis, Tennessee, to drill down into the phenomenon.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
The most dramatic case study occurred this week, when Trump signed two executive orders instituting a tariff regime on goods entering the United States from Canada and Mexico in response to what the White House argues is an uncontrollable scourge of migrants and drugs coming from those countries.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Holographic communications likewise offer no greater bandwidth sink than any of the above case studies do.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for case study
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Information in federal systems includes Treasury payments that could be used to figure out the details of intelligence programs or health and personnel records that could reveal the identities of agents or the responsibilities of clandestine officers.—
DAVID KLEPPER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Fewer airline fatalities overall were recorded in the 10-year period after 2001 than any previously on record.—
Harry Enten,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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There are no credible news reports of Warren making such a statement, nor does anything similar appear on Warren’s website or social media accounts.—
Chris Mueller,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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But the broader goal, according to the report, is to create a platform that other companies can use to build their robots – a feat that would make Meta a critical part of the robotics industry.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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According to Weinstein's lawsuit, the film producer's brother and business partners had a history of misusing company funds, including the 2016 loan from AI International.—
Edward Segarra,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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For the first time in its more than 50-year history, Southwest Airlines is facing significant layoffs.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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One of the most significant challenges is communication: Pet owners may struggle to accurately describe symptoms or behaviors, leading to incomplete or unclear case histories.—
Massimiliano Melis,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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This application enables clinicians and researchers to access comprehensive case histories, diagnostic tests and treatments for specific conditions or species.—
Massimiliano Melis,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Similar deals have been struck with streamers in neighboring countries like France where Disney+ signed a landmark media chronology deal agreeing to invest 25% of its annual net turnover in France in French and European productions.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2025
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French media chronology remains a hot button topic as global streamers have shaken up the landscape since their entry into the country.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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However, her father Otto Frank fulfilled his daughter's wish of becoming a writer by posthumously publishing her diary chronicling their life in hiding.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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Her strategy to surviving the circuit of events is to clear her whole diary.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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This story was originally published February 23, 2025 at 12:07 AM.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
23 Feb. 2025
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Leaders must ask what actions and strategies will tell a better story about their company’s future growth prospects.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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