bail out

Example Sentences

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While aerospace and defense companies have continued to flock to the state, companies in other sectors, including food, have started to bail out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

"That's what goalkeepers are there for, to bail out the defence when they get exploited," she told ITV.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Beijing is Islamabad's closest regional ally, readily providing financial assistance to bail out its often struggling neighbour.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

The novel’s title refers to the most difficult portion of any climb, the make-or-break moment when you either bail out or commit to reaching the summit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

“We’ll rest and bail out the boats until the fog clears ...” “Fog like this has a mind of its own,” said Enoch.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs