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Recent Examples of case study
With that in mind, brand leaders across industries, should pay close attention as this historic deal will inevitably become a case study in reinvention, cultural relevance, and making legacy brands exciting again.
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Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lepers’s case study offers a test of whether the same is true in your 50s, or whether the body’s adaptive potential is so blunted that some of the losses become permanent.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
What about clubs outside the traditional ‘Big Six’? Brentford are a fascinating case study, in part because of their evolution under Thomas Frank.
—Stuart James, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
Some case studies found that drinking hot or warm water before a meal supports digestion.17
Animal research suggests that drinking warm water during cold seasons supports a healthy gut environment.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
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Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lepers’s case study offers a test of whether the same is true in your 50s, or whether the body’s adaptive potential is so blunted that some of the losses become permanent.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
What about clubs outside the traditional ‘Big Six’? Brentford are a fascinating case study, in part because of their evolution under Thomas Frank.
—Stuart James, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
Some case studies found that drinking hot or warm water before a meal supports digestion.17
Animal research suggests that drinking warm water during cold seasons supports a healthy gut environment.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for case study
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After seeing its third-wettest February on record last year, Los Angeles International Airport has reported only 0.03 inches of rain since the start of last summer.Dennis Mersereau, WIRED, 11 Jan. 2025
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How do the wildfires compare to California’s worst wildfires on record?Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 11 Jan. 2025
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Nasser Karimi in Tehran contributed to this report.Giada Zampano, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Soon after the first fire sparked on Jan. 7, reports and concerns began to emerge that the fire hydrants were running dry, after being overstressed without aircraft support.Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 12 Jan. 2025
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Nix then hit Troy Franklin on a 43-yard pass to the end zone, the first rookie-to-rookie connection for a passing touchdown in NFL postseason history.Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
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The Palisades and Eaton fires have burned more than 12,000 structures and are expected to be the most costly fires in American history, with estimates ranging from $50 billion to $150 billion.Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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The study asked 50 doctors, 26 of whom were attending physicians and 24 of whom were residents, to try to make six different diagnoses for medical conditions with the same case histories.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
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As of April 10, the only posts on it were screenshots of his mugshot and criminal case history.Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
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Instead, Gracey rearranges the chronology, finding numbers that thematically match the events of his protagonist’s life.David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Was the real-time format baked in from the get-go, and was that part of what excited you about a return to the genre? That calls into question all the various chronologies of this and all the different sort of iterations.Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 Jan. 2025
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While her diary in 2025 doesn’t include any full-scale foreign tours, she is expected to appear at major royal events, including Trooping the Colour.Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Yet that night in his voice diary, Williams sounded like a man in despair.Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
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This story has been updated with additional information, context, and statements.David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
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Larry Stern Westlake Village A story worth telling What an incredible accomplishment by the Rams, Cardinals, Vikings, and NFL in relocating the Rams-Vikings game from SoFi to Arizona on such short notice.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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