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You can use "empty case" when referring to a situation or instance in which a specific outcome was expected or desired but did not occur. For example, "The legal team was unable to prove the defendant's guilt, and the case ended in an empty case."
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"The empty case, waiting!" he said, shaking his head.
Some days you'd see him just standing there, looking into the empty case.
A security guard pointed out an empty case for a Beretta pistol.
He gives me a CD which, when I get home, turns out to be an empty case.
He thinks of two objects he's inherited – the cover of the mine that killed his father and the empty case of the bullet now in his brain.
— and uses the empty case to catch the stuff he's scooping from a jewelry box divided into a crazy-making number of small compartments.
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Mr. Brown visited the birthplace and "saw the empty cases on the first floor there".
Practically speaking, the empty cases reflect the shift from hard-copy storage to purely digital memory devices.
The station includes a CD burner, storage for empty cases and a four-color printer, which produces labels and colorful inserts for the cases.
Four years later, Teamsters meeting on Labor Day poured cans of beer into the water, and then tossed in the empty cases, though that sounds more like littering.
"There's nobody who cares about our health — there's just pressure to empty cases at a fast pace," said Mr. Herrera, who is part of a complaint that Warehouse Workers United filed last week with the state.
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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.
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