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The phrase "a worst case basis" is not correct in standard English usage.
It is likely intended to refer to a "worst-case scenario" or "worst-case basis" in contexts discussing potential negative outcomes or conditions.
Example: "On a worst-case basis, we should prepare for a significant delay in the project timeline."
Alternatives: "worst-case scenario" or "worst-case situation".
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Their assumptions will be guided on a "worst case" basis.
"On a worst case basis, it's worth a lot more than it's trading at today".
We choose the OT or ITT in a worst case basis, unless the authors reached separate conclusions for OT and ITT.
When only percentages were available with several possibilities for the numerator due to rounding, we choose on a worst case basis.
Significance testing in establishing non-inferiority between the two arms of a study was computed by the use of the continuity-corrected chi-square of Dunnett and Gent [ 29] for non-inferiority in intent-to-treat or on-treatment analysis, also on a worst case basis.
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Early in the pandemic, the Department of Health said it was planning on the basis of a "worst case scenario" of up to 65,000 deaths.
Scenario A – Worst case scenario (BAU).
It has a worst case retention time of 175 μs.
A worst case (complete overlap) estimate is given by.
Such applications represent a worst case for virtual memory mechanisms.
Under a worst case scenario, 18.5% of companies could default.
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