Sentence examples for a worst case assumption from inspiring English sources

For studies with attrition, we used a "worst case" assumption that non-completers failed to respond or remit.

This is a worst-case assumption.

This is a worst-case assumption, as for metals dermal absorption is generally lower than oral absorption.

One is whether Russia or China managed to take the Snowden archive from his computer, a worst-case assumption for which three officials acknowledged there is no evidence.

Dr. Laurie Smaldone, a senior vice president at Bristol-Myers, told the panel that its own analysis was based on a worst-case assumption and that even the lower response rate was "really unheard-of" for this class of cancer patients.

But as far as Commission staff members have ascertained, the persistent low estimate did not deter front-line responders to the spill, who were working under a worst-case assumption that turned out to be in the ballpark of the actual flow.

This is somewhat a worst-case assumption, but is justified for a number of drugs, see e.g. [27], [28].

That is, we apply a worst-case assumption here.

In handling this issue, a worst-case assumption was also applied during the analysis.

Initially all protocells are identical, and all ribozymes are totally generalist (as a worst-case assumption), i.e. they are large enough to fit onto every substrate.

Analyses of two scenarios, a real-case assumption (confirmed dead cases were used as events) and a worst-case assumption (lost cases were also considered as events), were conducted separately.