fall back

Example Sentences

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This kind of logistical challenge is something Mark Graham has decades of experience to fall back on.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

And now, when Smith doesn’t get a call, he has ABS to fall back on.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

You can’t fall back on that money in an emergency like you could with a retirement account.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Since the S&P 500’s price-to-earnings ratio currently is near the high end of its historical range, it’s optimistic to assume it won’t fall back.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Ashish let his head fall back over the back of the chair.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon