safety net

The federal government does not provide a similar safety net for children.

So they have a safety net to fall back on.

A government safety net should be available for people who want to stay in the system.

And there needs to be a safety net in America.

In good times, public services and safety nets do not seem so important.

We're not going to leave him out there without a safety net.

I know how to walk around without a safety net.

There is always a safety net of family and friends.

That's enough of a list to feel like a safety net.

"He was looking for a little bit of a safety net."

The point, of course, was to provide a safety net.

He was her safety net if the wish went all wrong.

"The big question is, What kind of social safety net do we have?"

It now looks as if that safety net is never going to be needed.

If we still have to pay this, he thought, then there goes our safety net.

He has, however, learned to live with those safety nets.

In a sense, its past explains the country's social safety net.

Their adult children would probably not be able to provide a safety net.

Football is a safety net for really strong bad boys.

Together these programs make up the federal nutrition safety net.

France's social safety net is less safe than ever these days.

In bad times, he says, the checks provide a safety net.

But in no way do they constitute a national safety net.

And, at least for this week, there is no safety net should Brown get hurt.

In the past, the courts have provided a safety net.