safe harbor
Example Sentences
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And you were still allowed to apply for asylum post-World War II, so that people in danger in their countries could find safe harbor.
From Salon
Under the president, she said, “criminals have no safe harbor.”
From Los Angeles Times
If investors around the world seek safe harbors elsewhere, the U.S. could face a future of diminished foreign investment, higher inflationary pressure and a reduced capacity to finance its debt.
There’s no compliant path, no form to file, no safe harbor.
Gold often reasserts its role as a safe harbor when uncertainty rears its head, drawing investors toward its stability as other assets wobble.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
