bail out

Example Sentences

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Bower recalled a particularly nasty crash in training this season, when an icy halfpipe made Kim bail out of a trick halfway through.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked if the Treasury Department has the ability to bail out Bitcoin, or to order U.S. banks to purchase the cryptocurrency.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

The head of tiny but historic Occidental Studios is looking to bail out — for the right price.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

It’s downgrades causing temporary price declines while you panic and bail out at the wrong time.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

By the time he reached the turn, he had slowed the horse enough to bail out.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand