safety net
Example Sentences
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It prompts me to be less attentive, because I perceive the notetaker as a safety net.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
Instead, it would be far wiser for policymakers to focus on directly strengthening the social safety net, so every patient has equitable access to treatments without financial hardship.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
In Norway, where Griffin delivered his recent remarks, a strong social safety net is a hallmark of the country, which is governed as a constitutional monarchy.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Bidding for artworks that have no such safety net will give an even clearer picture of underlying demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The middle ring had a huge safety net stretched across it.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
