worst case
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What is exempt or not depends on your state’s rules, but often includes cash and bank balances exceeding basic needs, valuable collections, investments and, in the worst case, your home.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
“He told me I was the worst case he’d ever seen but he’s so positive, he said: ‘You’ve got great potential,’” McCarthy recalled of his first meeting with O’Mara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
"As a result, the channels can grow and, in the worst case, weaken the stability of the entire ice shelf."
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
But Goldman analysts say the steep drop in valuations for information services stocks doesn’t reflect customers’ actual behaviors, but “a worst case disruption scenario.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
My face heats up like I have the worst case of sunburn.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
