safety net
Example Sentences
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And Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth described them as "a milestone in delivering stronger protections and a fairer safety net for gig economy workers".
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
In Western European countries, those services are frequently part of the social safety net.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
“She’s in charge of Gaby’s voice — and it’s a tremendous safety net for us as a writing staff.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The judge heard some victims had other savings and the plans had been intended as a safety net to save their children from worrying about their funeral costs.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“I have the most amazing safety net a person could have,” he said, “incredible, loving, involved, and wealthy parents.”
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
