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safe harbor

NOUN
place of safety
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hiding place
WEAK
asylum haven port in a storm protection refuge retreat safe haven safe house sanctuary secret place security shelter

Example Sentences

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In essence, seniors who thought they had found a safe harbor for their healthcare face the real possibility that they will no longer have adequate insurance.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

As a result, Desai expects “customers to safe harbor projects over the next nine months to lock in credits through 2030,” Strouse writes.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

I now see gold as a safe harbor asset in a way that the dollar used to be viewed.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

This could also be a nod at the city’s failure to coordinate an exit plan for the 100,000 people who would have no safe harbor and few, if any, resources to leave the city.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025

This house had been a haven then, and in spite of the cold anger she felt now, it still looked like an inn, a safe harbor.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison