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worst case

[wurst-keys] / ˈwɜrstˌkeɪs /


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"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

“The worst case is a zombie agreement that would hurt us in attracting investment.”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

But after Morris pushed for the surgery, her doctor said it the worst case of endometriosis he had ever seen in his whole career.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A government source told the BBC it was planning for a worst case scenario, which would involve the continued closure of the strait and breakdowns in the domestic supply of carbon dioxide.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Humbaba had the worst case of irritable bowel syndrome known to medical science.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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