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"Worst-case" in a Sentence (12 examples)
What's the worst-case scenario?
I'm jumping to the worst-case scenario.
That's not the worst-case scenario.
The worst-case scenario is that Tom will lose his job and won't be able to keep up his mortgage payments.
You should always plan for the worst-case scenario.
Are you ready for the worst-case scenario?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told reporters that planning is underway for the worst-case scenario: a breakdown in law and order.
"There are long established plans by which the police will... obviously keep the public safe, but they will prioritize those things that they have to do. And the army is, of course, always ready to backfill as and when. But that is under the reasonable worst-case scenario,” Johnson said this week.
Italy's spike in mortalities exceeded worst-case forecasts, as well as the overall rate in other stricken countries.
Infection rates in Britain are exceeding worst-case scenarios.
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In a worst-case scenario, according to the ILO, 51 million jobs could be lost in 2009.
In the summer, the RSSB calculated that passengers stood a 1-in-11,000 chance of catching COVID-19 on a train - a statistic it felt was actually a worst-case figure, with the risk probably even lower.
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