safety net

Example Sentences

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Instead, it would be far wiser for policymakers to focus on directly strengthening the social safety net, so every patient has equitable access to treatments without financial hardship.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

How many children were left without a safety net in the time we dilly dallied and worried about tech bosses?

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“This is a time when the safety net starts to come off,” said Bobbi Rebell, consumer-finance expert at CardRates.com and author of a book titled “Launching Financial Grownups.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

“To get through those intense moments and access further emotions, I want to have a safety net, so I feel capable of taking those risks,” says Campbell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“I have the most amazing safety net a person could have,” he said, “incredible, loving, involved, and wealthy parents.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times