cite case
Frequency: 6.86.5 per million words
to mention a case as an example or evidence
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Examples (10)
- The defense attorney cited a landmark case to argue for a mistrial.
- In her paper, she cites several cases of successful corporate restructuring.
- To strengthen my point, I will cite the specific case of the city's failed housing project.
- That historical case has been cited by scholars for decades as a turning point.
- When writing your thesis, you should cite a relevant case for each major claim you make.
- Citing a case of a rare disease helped the doctors understand the patient's symptoms better.
- The prosecutor's strategy was to cite a case with a very similar set of circumstances.
- Although the evidence was compelling, the expert had to cite another case to fully convince the jury.
- Lawyers often cite previous cases to establish a legal precedent.
- "Let me cite a case for you," the professor said, "that perfectly illustrates this principle."