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The phrase "a cushion for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that provides support, comfort, or protection in various contexts.
Example: "The new policy serves as a cushion for employees during times of economic uncertainty."
Alternatives: "a buffer for" or "a safeguard for".
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The remainder provides a cushion for expansion.
That built a cushion for the rest of the week.
If it does, it will take away a cushion for stocks, he said.
"It provides some type of a cushion for the markets," Mr. Adler said of money markets.
A foreign-reserves buffer of $900 billion will provide a cushion for three years at current spending.
Vettel acknowledged that the Frenchman had created a cushion for him to take off into the lead.
The resulting revenue provided a cushion for the artists and record companies to take chances and make mistakes.
The ensemble played all of them expertly, providing what amounted to a cushion for Mr. Harris's solo exertions.
"I don't have to leave a cushion for the possibility of a long security line," Mr. Jackson said.
In a nail-biting twist, Grover is hailed as King and immediately requests a cushion for the uncomfy throne and a sweater, because "winter is coming".
Unemployment is at a low, the financial sector is healthy and corporate earnings are improving, providing a cushion for potentially painful changes.
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