worst case
Example Sentences
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If, in a worst-case scenario, the US were to use force against Greenland - a Nato ally's territory - would those same principles apply?
From BBC
Worst-case scenario, I’d waste a small piece of ICE’s gargantuan budget.
From Slate
“We just want residents to go through these processes and not focus on potential worst-case scenarios,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
"We must approach all potential emergencies with a mindset of anticipating the worst-case scenario and responding decisively," he added.
From Barron's
They will get revalued higher as the worst-case scenarios don’t come to pass.
From Barron's
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