borderline case
Example Sentences
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This is in my view a borderline case, as described in the authorities, and as such I must therefore shrink back from passing a whole life order.
From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2020
Roberts was only taking the word of one of his most trusted men, but with the benefit of hindsight it looks like a borderline case of medical malpractice.
From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2017
According to the medical tests so far, Atkinson herself is a borderline case.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017
Martinez was selected to the All-Star Game, and deGrom, who was not, had a borderline case as a potential reserve.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2017
They made the analysis and determined that the targets were caused by weather, although it was a borderline case.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.
