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If it goes to court it could be an important test case .
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It promised, in a very real sense, a test case for our theories of the behavior of impactors.
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Mrs Ruth Annison, association secretary, thought the Redmire branch would become a test case for similar lines elsewhere.
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Substitute biology teacher John Scopes volunteered to be the test case .
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The infuriated Abbot put forward a test case by sending a monk with a wagonload of corn across the bridge.
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This is symptomatic of the adversarial relationship schools have with Woodhead, but it is also an extremely important test case .
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Van Gogh as the subject for a biographer is thus a test case .
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With Magic as a high-profile test case , the world will see an HIV-positive person living the life he chooses.