safety net
Example Sentences
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BT chief executive Alison Kirkby said the deal provided "a safety net for the households and businesses who rely on TalkTalk".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Three women told us how they are navigating life without that safety net.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Also, as a single parent, she was very aware of ‘anything can happen,’ and she wanted us to have a safety net if, God forbid, something happened,” Avery said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Huang took issue with Gates’ prediction that AI would create rising job losses, requiring a stronger safety net.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
All too soon the coins were gone, and with them, our only safety net.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
