The phrase "at a best case" is not correct in standard English; it should be "in the best case." You can use it when discussing the most favorable outcome or scenario in a given situation.
Example: "In the best case, we could finish the project ahead of schedule."
Alternatives: "in an ideal scenario" or "at best."
We're still looking at a best case scenario of remaining at 59-41, and, in the worst case, 56-44.
If they both retired in the next 4 years, and we have a Democratic President next, and that President was able to get 2 liberal Justices appointed, and a case made it all the way to the Supreme Court to overturn Citizens United we'd be looking at a best case scenario of change sometime in the 2020's.
We do not believe there is anything sinister at play but, in a best case scenario, an M&A overhang has been placed on the shares which necessitates our downgrade.
These estimates were based on screening targeted at those aged 55-74 with a best case scenario uptake of 53% (based on the UK experience of FOBT screening) [ 24].
This approach needs to be the norm for businesses, not just a best case example at sustainable development conferences.
But even looking at a best-case situation, the answer is still straightforward: No.
"It is difficult to predict timescales for a return to action for him, but we are looking at a best-case scenario of around four months".
These two figures were arrived at by assuming a best-case scenario in which the 15 samples reported as ">2000 kIU/L" were 2001 kIU/L (one unit above the cut-off).
In March after Martha Stewart Martha Stewart was convicted of one count of conspiracy, two counts of making false statements and one count of obstruction of agency proceedings, Morgan Stanley said it saw the company she founded valued at $9 per share in a best-case scenario and, at worst, $5. Stewart resigned as an officer and director, creating a measure of uncertainty for the company's future.
Mr. Clinton's valedictory appearance, on the first day of the convention, was aimed at letting the president make a best-case argument for his stewardship, before the party turns to the hard work of pushing Mr. Gore and his running mate, Senator Joseph Lieberman, across the finish line.
Because what you're looking at, you realize, is something like a best-case scenario: this is how much time you have left provided you don't get a terminal disease in your mid-thirties, or die in a car crash at forty-eight, or suffer a fatal stroke in your late fifties, or choke on the ham-and-Emmental sandwich you plan to hastily consume this very lunchtime.
