contingency
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Redick approached Kennard after Doncic and Reaves were injured against Oklahoma City last Thursday to discuss the contingency plan of him taking on more ball-handling responsibilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
“We don’t panic. We have contingency plans,” Lagos said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
But its years of contingency planning have helped mitigate the impact, putting it in a better situation than some of its neighbors.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said the U.K. government is planning for every contingency, and would not repeat the mistakes of 2022 and 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
So I made sure to load up all of my combat contingency macros.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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