contingency
Example Sentences
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From 2027 as part of the New Zoo Standards, they will be legally required to have a contingency plan to care for animals during prolonged income loss, major incidents, or permanent closure.
From BBC
The Iraq example underscores the need for rapid military contingencies, including the deployment of specialized teams to secure Iranian sites quickly.
Tyson has prepared and implemented contingency, hiring and retention plans as needed to maintain its workforce and operations, according to the spokesperson.
From MarketWatch
Proceed apace with the love of your life and buy a place together, but do so with the right contingency plans in place.
From MarketWatch
The BLS has said it has followed longstanding contingency plans for missing data.
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