bail out

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

It would also likely force Riyadh to spend billions of dollars to bolster defenses and bail out already-limping projects, further straining a budget that’s faced growing deficits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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

Meanwhile, Jay Hatfield, chief executive and founder of Infrastructure Capital Advisors in New York, said “there’s no reason to bail out of this market, particularly during a seasonally strong period.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

Selden explained that he had paid her bail out of his own bank account.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling