in that case

idiom

: when that is considered : because of that
"The traffic could be heavy tomorrow." " In that case, we better leave early."

Examples of in that case in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There are substantial questions about the states’ standing in that case, and Friday’s ruling may give the administration some cause for optimism. Adam Liptak, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023 Police wouldn't say who fired the gun in that case. CBS News, 30 May 2023 The freshman lawmaker faces seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two counts of lying to the House of Representatives on financial forms in that case. Azi Paybarah, Anchorage Daily News, 17 May 2023 Your best bet in that case is to find a good balance-transfer card with an initial 0% rate for up to 21 months. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 14 June 2023 Earlier in June, dozens of sharks -- believed to be blacktips -- were again spotted in drone footage, in that case off of Alabama Point in Orange Beach. Warren Kulo | Wkulo@al.com, al, 13 June 2023 Police released images of a suspect vehicle in that case Monday. Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 13 June 2023 The judge in that case denied the State Bar’s request. Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023 Portland police said the driver in that case was infuriated the street was closed off. oregonlive, 11 June 2023

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“In that case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20that%20case. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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