buffer

Example Sentences

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High temperatures and dry conditions alone are insufficient to drive large, fast-moving fires when wind speeds are low, providing a modest buffer for many communities.

From BBC

Tan maintain an overweight rating on the Malaysian banking sector, citing strong capital, liquidity buffers and stable dividend outlooks, with preferred picks including RHB Bank, Public Bank and Hong Leong Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

The one major financial resource conspicuously missing from my finances is liquidity, or a cash buffer.

From MarketWatch

However, the remaining buffer appears to last weeks rather than months.

From The Wall Street Journal

But back then, the U.S. was coming off a stimulus-driven postpandemic growth boom, giving the economy a significant buffer from the shock of higher borrowing costs when the Federal Reserve quickly jacked up interest rates.

From MarketWatch