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"this is in case" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate that something is a precaution or a contingency plan. For example: "I brought an umbrella, just in case it rains."
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"This is in case you give us the contract," the manager said, according to a former Apple executive.
He also gestured to the hospital identification band on his wrist and said: "This is in case I start wandering around tonight.
This is in case you want to model your ideal height on a screen or political figure: Clint Eastwood is listed at 6 feet 4 inches, for instance, and Stalin at 5-6.
They also heard he once told the teenager their relationship was "written in the stars" and he carried a condom in his jacket pocket, telling her: "This is in case you become too irresistible".
They made the sequence silent, to more powerfully communicate how life's biggest moments are contained in its little pleasures (this is, in case you were too busy wiping your eyes, one of the picture's central tenets).
This is in case they genuinely need someone to do that biro in someone's windpipe thing (or similar) when flying over the Atlantic.
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This was in case the Communists bombed us.
This was in case the patient accidentally fell asleep.
This document is in case report form.
This is in the idealized case.
This is the case in all ages.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com