contingency
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Contingency agreements can change if litigation becomes much more expensive.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Contingency planning is under way for what to do when the ceasefire ends.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2023
Both incorporate commitments for reductions under previous agreements, including cuts that are occurring this year under a 2019 deal called the Drought Contingency Plan, and reductions under a previous U.S.-Mexico agreement.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023
In 2026, the Interim Guidelines the states rely on, a Drought Contingency Plan and agreements with Mexico will all expire.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2022
Contingency, which extends not outside the volume of your matter, is all depicted in the eternal aspect.
From Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Paradise by Norton, Charles Eliot
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