rainy day
Example Sentences
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The cap on the rainy day fund would grow from 10% of general fund tax revenue to 20%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
California voters have also capped the amount of money lawmakers can set aside in the rainy day fund to 10% of general fund proceeds in a given year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
This argument runs that because quasilegal internal migrants lack access to the social safety net, they save too much for a rainy day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
You want to avoid inflation eating into that fund while it waits for that proverbial rainy day.
From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026
A mud baby, molded into form by creative children on a rainy day, soon to run back into the loose earth.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
