contingency

Most retirees fear running out of money, which is why they tend to be conservative investors and spenders, and why they build in so many contingency plans.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

It is common for companies in the U.S. to have contingency plans for their China businesses and a number of U.S. companies have already spun out their China arms into independent companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

As a result public services in Northern Ireland have been operating with contingency budgets since the start of the financial year in April.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Well, the conference is already talking contingency plans, Petitti said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

This was a contingency for which I was unprepared.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

"Even though people might think it was under control, you should always have precautions in place, you should always have contingencies in place - and both of those things weren't put in place."

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Here are their Social-Security decision points and the contingencies they need to plan for.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 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

Each mission plan includes contingencies for a rescue that are agreed in advance of a flight by the aviator and home base, so the pilot is both evading the enemy and executing an exit strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

All the contingencies we couldn’t anticipate are running through my head as I think of how slender the plan is that we’ve rested all our hopes on.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse