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The phrase 'a case in point of' is perfectly correct and usable in written English. This phrase is used to introduce an example in support of a point that has recently been made. For example, "We can see a clear trend of rising prices in recent years. As a case in point of this trend, the price of apples has increased by more than 20% in the last 6 months alone."
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But this is a case in point of strength becoming weakness.
Manassero is a case in point of how a promising career start can be steadily developed.
This is a case in point of the negative effect of quantitative easing and low interest rates on pension funds".
Mali, a desperately poor country near Libya, is a case in point of the allegiance Colonel Qaddafi has bought in many parts of the continent.
Here's a case in point of people getting this wrong: the letter by 15 financial CEOs (pdf) urging a quick resolution of the fiscal cliff.
He said the backpacker tax was a "case in point" of lack of consultation because the 15% compromise, first reported by Guardian Australia, was "dictated" to him despite his clear intent to match New Zealand's level of 10.5%.
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It was a case-in-point of how consumers, if empowered with information, can force changes in corporate behavior and the food they manufacture.
(Dr. Sachs referred to aid to India in the 1960s as a case-in-point of this kind of aid working wonders).
He has made a case in point out of Charter 97.
As a case in point, overexpression of FOXO in flight muscles reduces both feeding behavior and insulin secretion from the IPCs.
As a case in point, some of the most brilliant members of our brilliant staff at TechCrunch have been interns.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com