case in point
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Said Roberts: “I think it’s just another case in point that it’s good for us to be mindful of the workload and just not take that for granted.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The department conference where I first saw Sherman speak to a crowd full of aspiring nuclear experts, nonproliferation advocates, and department officials is a case in point.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
A case in point was Sydney’s second-youngest, Jessica, born in 1917, who determined to live as differently as possible from her English family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Last season's 3-0 victory against Aston Villa was a case in point.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The 1967 film Bedazzled, ** written by and starring Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, is a case in point.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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