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emergency funds

NOUN

nest egg

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cache reserve fund savings savings account stash stockpile

WEAK

backup funds investment life savings mad money means money in the bank piggy bank provisions rainy day fund reserve reserves resources sinking fund something for a rainy day something to fall back on unexpended balance

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DHS emergency funds some employees, including TSA, are set to run out in early May, threatening payroll.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

I am 73 years old and I am still working at my own business, and I have emergency funds in place.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

When three of them were murdered, Belafonte personally delivered emergency funds to local civil-rights organizers and volunteers, carrying the cash in a doctor’s bag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Instead of going through the usual approval process, residents using federal emergency funds to rebuild would need to self-certify to federal authorities that they have complied with local health and safety standards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

I had never heard that canister mentioned by Mother Spurlock and I don't know how I knew that out of it came the emergency funds for many a crisis in the Settlement.

From The Heart's Kingdom by Daviess, Maria Thompson

emergency funds

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