case
noun
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something.
cases
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present tense formof case (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Kenya has confirmed four new Ebola cases, the health ministry said Saturday, including another relative of the first victim and three healthcare workers who treated him.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Two cases were found to have no case to answer and no action was taken.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Their cases differ in important respects, but together they raise questions about the relationship between presidential hostility and the exercise of state power.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
We spoke with the Kings to unpack some of the cases they chose to kick off the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
He was a successful private investigator who’d solved lots of tough cases.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
