Examples of safety net in a Sentence
The program provides a safety net for people who have lost their jobs.
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Most people are left to cobble together care with out-of-pocket spending and fragile safety nets.
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Thomas McInerney, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025
But none stressed me with such zeal as Byrne’s Linda, a woman so consistently pushed to the edge with no safety net to speak of.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Everybody wants a little bit of a safety net at Christmas.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 18 Dec. 2025
YouTube is a bit of a safety net even in years where the winners might not be the most ratings-baity.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2025
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Thomas McInerney, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025
But none stressed me with such zeal as Byrne’s Linda, a woman so consistently pushed to the edge with no safety net to speak of.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Everybody wants a little bit of a safety net at Christmas.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 18 Dec. 2025
YouTube is a bit of a safety net even in years where the winners might not be the most ratings-baity.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Dec. 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 20 Dec. 2025.
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