in that case
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They don’t expect an index-level correction of more than 10% on China’s side in that case.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
"That was the most valuable thing for me in that case," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
He served 20 days in jail in that case late last year, making him the first post-war French leader to serve time behind bars, before his release pending appeal.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented in that case, and Justice Anthony Kennedy, who supplied the fifth vote, has retired from the Court.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
I told Bram, Joel, and Vernon that in that case I would have quite a lot to say.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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