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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
Zucchini may seem harmless, but a recent case study of a patient with cramps, vomitting, diarrhea, and liver damage after eating zucchini shows the dangers of cucurbitacin poisoning.
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Cathy Nelson, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
In a 2014 study, researchers found that only 46% of the health claims shared on the Dr. Oz Show were supported by a case study or better evidence.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
That, in many ways, makes Martin a case study in the NBA as a business, including what at times can be a confusing business.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2024
Past projects: Analyze their portfolio and case studies to assess the quality and impact of their previous work, focusing on projects that align with your needs.
—Stoyan Mitov, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Cathy Nelson, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
In a 2014 study, researchers found that only 46% of the health claims shared on the Dr. Oz Show were supported by a case study or better evidence.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
That, in many ways, makes Martin a case study in the NBA as a business, including what at times can be a confusing business.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2024
Past projects: Analyze their portfolio and case studies to assess the quality and impact of their previous work, focusing on projects that align with your needs.
—Stoyan Mitov, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for case study
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He was booked into jail just after 10 p.m., Davidson County Sheriff's Office record showed.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The cyberattack compromised the medical records of around a hundred million patients, and profoundly disrupted the flow of data and payment.Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2024
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Speculation about the Obamas’ West Coast move kicked off in 2014 and stayed at a low hum, with reports of a big real estate purchase resurfacing in 2016.Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
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But the hearings, and a subsequent report of recommendations by the fact-finder, have been postponed at CTU’s request, according to the district.Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
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So far, the 39th president of the United States is the only living ex-president to signal his willingness to be there for the second inauguration ceremony in the country's history where a former president is returning to the White House.Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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For the first time in Texas history, nearly all border counties voted for Donald Trump, including Webb County.Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
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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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The Platform 2 seems to commence from the aftermath of that revolutionary gesture, even as the eventual reintroduction of a familiar face calls the chronology of events into question.A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2024
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The later chronology, meanwhile, is sometimes blurred by the wearying cyclical repetition of addiction itself.Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Between songs, ensemble members deliver brief monologues from individual combatants and others, drawn from letters, diaries and other documents.Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
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But the diary of Narendra Sethia, a British supply officer on the attacking submarine, sharply contradicted the government’s account and justifications; when its contents were made public, Parliament rang with war-crimes accusations.Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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Maybe even more than surprise story of the year Indiana, Arizona State looks interesting in the Playoff given its offensive weaponry.The Athletic College Football, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
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