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case in point

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. precedent, case in pointnoun

    an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

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  1. case in pointnoun

    An example that illustrates a point.

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  1. case in point

    A case in point refers to a specific example or instance that supports or illustrates a point, argument, or idea. It is used to provide evidence or clarification to a statement or claim already made. The phrase essentially means "an example that proves my point".

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of case in point in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of case in point in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of case in point in a Sentence

  1. Jeff Bock:

    Case in point, look at' Eighth Grade.' It wasn't nominated and now it's kind of gone, if these smaller studios don't get a nomination it can be the end of the line for some of these titles.

  2. Simone Borelli:

    I think a good case in point is Seoul, in South Korea -- they actually took out an entire motorway (in the city center) and put the river in there with trees and plants, in Manila, they are establishing miniature parks wherever they can -- crossroads, along the railway, old industrial areas -- there's a lot of urban space that is wasteland, so there are areas that can be converted.

  3. Christine Chiu:

    I believe that the Asian culture is just very private, I don't want to fault the entertainment industry for not giving us an earlier shot so to speak, i do feel that the industry does want to have cultural diversity because it does serve them well. Case in point, look at' Bridgerton.'.

  4. Soner Cagaptay:

    I think, though, the bigger driver...(is that) Erdogan has realized that the U.S. will not help him in Syria against the YPG, and Putin will, in return, Putin has lured Turkey into lucrative deals and bargains, many of which undermine Turkey's pro-Western orientation, the S-400 purchase being a case in point.


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