in case

Example Sentences

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Another is not to leave messages in case they can't be understood.

From BBC

And he told AFP on Friday that Kyiv wants European troops -- earmarked to be deployed in Ukraine in case of a halt in fighting -- to be positioned close to the front.

From Barron's

If liquidity is always available at a predictable price, banks won’t need massive deposits at the Fed “just in case.”

From Barron's

Oakland and several other cities have adopted ordinances requiring funds collected through service charges to be distributed among hospitality employees, not supervisors, and requires restaurants to keep documentation, in case of a city investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

Individual governors and state legislatures are also scrambling to fill the void and create coalitions that can mobilize quickly in case of another public health emergency like the pandemic.

From Salon