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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
Harvard Business School professor Geoff Jones wrote a case study about the visionary leader.
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Harvard Business Review, 12 Mar. 2025
These sessions can include real-life case studies of recent phishing attacks, discussion of the latest phishing techniques and the best preventive practices.
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—Maxwell Alles, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
My research based on extensive multi-platform datasets and case studies of actors across the ideological spectrum shows how extremists build resilience in this uneven landscape.
—Tamar Mitts, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
But the demographics are changing as flames spread into urban areas, with the Eaton fire the latest case study.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
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Harvard Business Review, 12 Mar. 2025
These sessions can include real-life case studies of recent phishing attacks, discussion of the latest phishing techniques and the best preventive practices.
2.
—Maxwell Alles, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
My research based on extensive multi-platform datasets and case studies of actors across the ideological spectrum shows how extremists build resilience in this uneven landscape.
—Tamar Mitts, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
But the demographics are changing as flames spread into urban areas, with the Eaton fire the latest case study.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for case study
Noun
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According to court records obtained by PEOPLE, Ehrlich is next due in court on April 28.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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And while the child services agency may not have kept their records from that time, his department did.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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With the recent reports in mind, City needs a Plan B.—
Graham Ruthven,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The reports follow Gurman's earlier reports that Apple is also considering adding cameras and AI features to its AirPods.—
Will McCurdy,
PCMAG,
23 Mar. 2025
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The result was one of the most transformative kitchen appliances in history, not because of new technology but because someone recognized an everyday problem—slow, inefficient cooking—applied a seemingly unrelated observation, and created a solution.—
Mark Nevins,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.—
Khloe Quill,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 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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Here is a chronology of how events unfolded: Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act on Friday by signing a proclamation, but didn't give a speech explaining the decision.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
17 Mar. 2025
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With each option, the chronology of individual steps in the process changes.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
11 Mar. 2025
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No arrests were made, but the agents seized cash, records detailing wagers, and ledgers and diaries with betting information.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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The story follows Anna, an outcast who discovers her deceased roommate’s diary and encounters a ghostly flame embodying her spirit.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2025
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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.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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This alert is in effect until 7 p.m. Source: The National Weather Service This story was originally published March 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Mar. 2025
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