classic case

noun

: a typical example
a classic case of sibling rivalry

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So, here is a classic case of a free and independent country being invaded and brutalized by an expansionist dictatorship that seeks to redraw international boundaries by force. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 Oct. 2024 Canyon Ranch, for its part, assures all its testing is backed by sound research; a classic case of conflicting opinions in medicine. David Oliver, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024 Guest anchor and senior producer Tetris Kelly chalked this up to being a classic case of misinformation being spread. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 What happened here is a classic case of a sell-low (something that will probably be happening with a lot of Mark Andrews owners this week). Mat Issa, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for classic case 

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“Classic case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classic%20case. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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