case and point vs case in point
Definitions
noun
- an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Examples
Boundary reviews are a case in point.
Case in point: Compare current photographs of George Benson with pictures from early in his career.
Case in point: Openly anxious about grass-roots disaffection from the Republican Party, conservative Christian organizers are reaching for ways to turn out voters this November, including arguing that recognizing same-sex marriage could also limit religious freedom.