safety net

Example Sentences

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The rest goes to jewellery or serves as a safety net and financial asset.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This new reality undermines LNG’s longtime reputation as a geopolitical safety net.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

While he described welfare as a necessary "safety net", he vowed to get thousands of economically inactive Scots back into work.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

As health care costs go up, the safety net for Americans living with HIV is getting smaller.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The middle ring had a huge safety net stretched across it.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith