How to Use case study in a Sentence

case study

noun
  • The company's recent history is a case study in bad management.
  • His last few seasons have served as a case study in decline.
    New York Times, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Here’s a look at five perfect case studies from this summer.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024
  • From the article: This will be a case study for business schools for decades.
    Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2022
  • But Spain’s experience could also turn out to be a case study in what not to do.
    Camille Squires, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2022
  • The sequence goes from memoir to case study to therapeutic tool to processing.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The Bengals and their fans certainly are a case study in handling frustration.
    oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2022
  • Researchers found the project is a case study in how not to build rail, being frequently short staffed and over reliant on contractors.
    Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The report from the Biden White House task force used the 2020 census as a case study.
    Mike Schneider, ajc, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Her disappearance became a case study on how children can exist on the radars of multiple agencies and still slip through safety nets.
    Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Chevalier de Saint-Georges is a case study in how the authors of history can silence essential voices.
    Jason McCool, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Consider his case study of tiny Barbados (21 miles long, 19 miles wide), the sugar-island par excellence.
    Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Week 4 of the NFL season came to an end Monday with two games that were case studies of the separation between the league’s best and worst teams.
    Andrew Greif, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
  • This course presents case studies in the history of architecture, civil and structural engineering and industrial design.
    Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 29 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • The Anacapa Mid is a case study on not judging a book by its cover.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 27 May 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
  • Boeing is now a case study in how not to outsource a supply chain.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • There’s even a Harvard Business School case study about it.
    Neil Shah, WSJ, 16 June 2022
  • Michael, with Satori Wealth Management, shared a case study.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Pay is an apt case study for the offensive line this season.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Mar. 2022

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