extreme case

Example Sentences

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While most teams are struggling to get to the weight limit - McLaren have admitted they are not there yet, for example - it seems Williams are an extreme case.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Balanophora species represent an extreme case because they do not photosynthesize and instead draw nutrients from the roots of host plants.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

He’s an extreme case of a phenomenon that has an official name: post-founder syndrome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Eli feels a strong connection to Noah, sometimes feeling what he feels, but as a man of science, he frames it as “some extreme case of transference-counter transference.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

“I was fighting an extreme case of powerlessness.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin