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fallback

[fawl-bak] / ˈfɔlˌbæk /


NOUN
replacement
Synonyms


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The commission has floated a potential fallback plan of the EU raising the money itself to lend Ukraine.

From Barron's

He said that without transparency and accountability, “the fallback is always going to be what it has been: We need more of everything — more people, more money, more fire trucks, more fire stations.”

From Los Angeles Times

The fallback to a 30% duty left the company at no better than a break-even rate on the trucks, Foreman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Familiar face Michael Kopech could also be a fallback alternative after spending the last year and a half in Los Angeles, though he was unable to pitch in this past postseason because of injuries.

From Los Angeles Times

In moments of doubt, Sophia has considered a fallback plan, which was to get a certification in AI prompt writing.

From The Wall Street Journal