Examples of safety net in a Sentence
The program provides a safety net for people who have lost their jobs.
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Also known as citizenship through investment, golden visas have skyrocketed in popularity among Americans seeking to acquire a second passport, either as a safety net or to relocate.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
The shutdown is threatening access to SNAP, one of the country’s largest social safety nets for people with low incomes.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Sanctions have crippled the government’s primary source of revenue, oil exports, limiting the state’s ability to provide for millions of impoverished Iranians through social safety nets.
—Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Also known as citizenship through investment, golden visas have skyrocketed in popularity among Americans seeking to acquire a second passport, either as a safety net or to relocate.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
The shutdown is threatening access to SNAP, one of the country’s largest social safety nets for people with low incomes.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Sanctions have crippled the government’s primary source of revenue, oil exports, limiting the state’s ability to provide for millions of impoverished Iranians through social safety nets.
—Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Safety net.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/safety%20net. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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