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Meanings of second case in English

The case that marks a noun as being the possessor of another noun.

Usage of second case in English
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The second case was connected to the infected nurse, health officials said.
News.com.au
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Martin, the second case rejected today, is also paralysed with locked-in syndrome.
The Guardian
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UPDATE: a second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the ACT.
News.com.au
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It is the second case of new coronavirus detected in the country.
Reuters
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The second case was a 62-year-old male with a large parotid mass.
Pubmed
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A second case of a newly discovered livestock disease has been confirmed.
The Irish Times
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The detective in charge of the second case, he noticed it, too.
Obsidian Butterfly
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In the second case, it can be made only by the law.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 18...
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Is the poet stronger in the second case than in the first?
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature
10
In the second case, Trier, we may conjecture a similar official origin.
Ancient Town-Planning
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The second case I reported seems also easily brought under this conception.
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
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The second case was a woman of thirty-six, insane from emotional melancholia.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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In the second case another pregnant mother's particular 'longing' was for mackerel.
Woman / Her Sex and Love Life
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The government issued the directive following confirmation of the second case of Covid-19.
Radio NZ
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The second case, however, was more serious, and also more singular.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
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In the second case, Niroshan Nawarajan was sentenced to five months home detention.
Radio NZ
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