contingencies
Example Sentences
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But there will have to be contingencies in place.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
But the contingencies cost automakers billions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
The task required the writers to rehearse for months to map out contingencies and shape character arcs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Various branches of the military draw up plans for all sorts of contingencies in case the president thinks about ordering one.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
Westley was always prepared for contingencies, and if he could rescue her at six, he could just as happily rescue her at half past five.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
