backstop
Example Sentences
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Treasury would backstop the peso if voters gave the coalition the support the Argentinian president needs to govern over the next two years.
Sarah Friar, the company’s chief financial officer, mused about a “backstop” from the government during an appearance at the Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live event earlier this month — comments she later walked back on LinkedIn.
From MarketWatch
It was a similar argument that the Milei administration used to persuade the U.S. this year for a backstop.
In light of the federal government’s efforts to support the AI infrastructure buildout, Christine Ji looked into whether or not there may eventually be pressure for a government backstop for AI companies.
From MarketWatch
In light of the federal government’s efforts to support the AI infrastructure buildout, Christine Ji looked into whether or not there may eventually be pressure for a government backstop for AI companies.
From MarketWatch
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