Idiom
A textbook case.
A textbook case, it is a classic or common example of something.
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Past developmental success stories such as the Asian tigers moved from low-margin, labour-intensive goods such as clothing and toys to electronics assembly, then on to component manufacture and, in the textbook cases of Japan and South Korea, to advanced manufacturing, design and management.Export success trickles down to the rest of developing economies.
It fought against municipal broadband, pushed the limits of what constitutes a violation of net neutrality and, of course, the blockage of FaceTime on its network is one of the textbook cases of why we need it in the first place.
Textbook Cases of Megalomania.
The EU and Euro 'experiments' are, in the end, textbook cases of market failure, because 'the market' did not work.
That is, unlike the textbook cases of industrial melanism and sickle-cell anemia, the relationship between natural selection and the genome is characteristically "many-to-many," with numerous loci and complex phenotypic effects of selection being the norm.
It has been suggested that the intimate relationships between flowering plants and their pollinators have fuelled each other's diversification [ 1, 2] and led to some of today's textbook cases of pollinator-mediated radiation such as in the Polemoniaceae family [ 3].
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It was a textbook case of better-dealing.
Grubman's accident is a textbook case of pedal error.
Bihar is a textbook case of how leadership determines development.
It is a textbook case of Washington dysfunction.
Like any classic cartoon character, Mike is a textbook case of manic depression.
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