off ramp
Example Sentences
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The generals are looking for an off-ramp which will buy them a semblance of legitimacy, and win over some of their many opponents.
From BBC
“There’s a funny moment when you realize that as an activist: The off-ramp out of extreme poverty is, ugh, commerce, it’s entrepreneurial capitalism.”
One possible off-ramp, the source said, would be for the opposing countries to deliver statements after a decision is adopted, ensuring their positions are reflected in the official record.
From Barron's
Like a driver hunting for an off-ramp on an unfamiliar highway, officials risk blowing past the exit if they wait too long.
Optimists point to a possible Nov. 1 off-ramp, since that’s the end to many federal food benefits.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
