safety net
Example Sentences
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Three women told us how they are navigating life without that safety net.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“We continue to fortify our region’s safety net despite growing access demands and challenges,” Hampton said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
She said for those families, insurance had become “a barrier to recovery” rather than a safety net.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
If Acme won’t budge, small-estate probate could provide a more-than-adequate safety net.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 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
