Examples of safety net in a Sentence
The program provides a safety net for people who have lost their jobs.
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Even more alarming, one in four Medicaid requests—the very safety net program for children, the elderly, and those living in poverty—go unanswered.
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Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
The United States has no effective safety net to prevent someone who gets into financial or other trouble from falling all the way to homelessness on the streets.
—Bruce Higgins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
The alternative option is a $1,000 first-bet safety net, which causes a bonus refund after a loss.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Like many single mothers throughout history finding themselves without a safety net, Christine took up a job.
—Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 23 Sep. 2025
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Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
The United States has no effective safety net to prevent someone who gets into financial or other trouble from falling all the way to homelessness on the streets.
—Bruce Higgins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
The alternative option is a $1,000 first-bet safety net, which causes a bonus refund after a loss.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Like many single mothers throughout history finding themselves without a safety net, Christine took up a job.
—Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for safety net
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“Safety net.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/safety%20net. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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