The phrase "affirmative cases" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to debate, law, or argumentation where one presents a case in support of a particular position or resolution.
Example: "In the debate competition, our team prepared several affirmative cases to support our stance on climate change policy."
Alternatives: "supportive arguments" or "proposition cases".
They should be asked to make an affirmative case for more frenzied capital markets activity, rather than just assume that tamping it down is malign.
Maybe gay-rights groups can now return to making the strongest possible affirmative case for marriage equality, instead of trying to put its opponents out of commission.
He offered an equally detailed affirmative case for the re-election of Mr. Obama, saying there was no question the country was in a better position than it was four years ago.
Yet Mrs. Clinton's team has been more than reactive, taking care to taunt and prod Mr. Trump with new urgency in recent days, even if it means overwhelming her own affirmative case.
Yet at least since the 1970s, selective colleges have repeatedly claimed — most recently in amicus briefs submitted to the Supreme Court in the landmark affirmative case concerning the University of Michigan — to give an edge in admissions to disadvantaged students, regardless of race.
She'd have to make an affirmative case for her candidacy instead of against anyone else's, and she's not getting much practice with that at the moment.It seems that the candidate best positioned to prosper from Mrs Palin's turn this time out is actually Mike Huckabee.
Even here, however, the intent seemed more to neutralize Mr. Romney's perceived personal weaknesses — to make him an acceptable alternative under the referendum paradigm — than to offer an affirmative case for why Mr. Romney should be president under the choice paradigm.
In the race for the other governor's office up for grabs on Tuesday—in New Jersey the Democratic candidate, Phil Murphy, has tried to make an affirmative case for sanctuary policies, and has pledged to turn New Jersey into a sanctuary state.
On Monday, Mrs. Clinton tried to make an affirmative case for her candidacy even as she displayed ease, and even enjoyment, referring to a vault of research on Mr. Trump that she had cemented to memory in weeks of practice sessions.
In the affirmative case, under which conditions?
