in the case of

1. Regarding, in the matter of, in that instance. For example, In the case of James, they decided to promote him to the next grade. [Late 1300s] Also see in case, def. 2.

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In the case of Rubén Abelardo Ortiz López, whose wife Ms Moreta Galarza was pushed to the floor, the government says he was a violent criminal, and that it was justified in arresting him at court.

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The family had to quickly flee in the case of each fire.

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It was finally abolished under Western pressure and after decades of resistance, foot dragging and delay; in the case of Saudi Arabia, it was legal until 1962.

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In the case of blended families, you could have children who are 15 or 20 years older than the youngest.

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That would be roll up in the case of a call bull spread or roll down in the case of a bear put spread.

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