rare case

Examples (10)

• Except in a few rare cases, bee stings are not dangerous.
• This severe side effect is a rare case, affecting less than one percent of patients.
• The policy is strict, but an exception can be made in a rare case of extreme necessity.
• The researcher documented a rare case of an animal displaying such complex problem-solving skills.
• It was a rare case for a commoner to rise to such a high position in the royal court.
• A start-up achieving profitability within its first year is a rare case in this competitive market.
• While most flights are on time, there are rare cases of delays due to volcanic ash.
• Complete system failure is a rare case, but our protocols are designed to handle it.
• This is a truly rare case of a planet having two suns in a stable orbit.
• In the vast majority of instances the treatment is successful; this complication represents a rare case.