emergencies
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A major government awareness campaign will also take place in the coming months to make the public more prepared for emergencies.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Ashley Bleckner, a wealth adviser at Ellevest in San Diego, says incorporating pet care into a younger person’s limited budget means your emergency fund isn’t just for your own emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Though the intercom button is intended for use in emergencies, inmates were using it “for pretty much any reason to get the deputies’ attention,” according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The recalled cars have inner emergency mechanical handles "similar in colour to the interior, making them difficult to identify and operate" in emergencies, the watchdog said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“You see that little green light? That means it’s working. It’s for emergencies, so it’s always ready to go.”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
