The phrase "a new contingency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a newly identified or considered possibility or event that may occur, often in the context of planning or risk management.
Example: "In light of recent developments, we must prepare for a new contingency that could impact our project timeline."
Alternatives: "a new possibility" or "an additional scenario".
Only weeks ago the Bank said it had a new contingency plan for the collapse of the payments system.
From a linguistically fundamentalist point of view, it's defined by parentage and bloodlines, though adoption creates a new contingency which obviates the genetic connection.
As the shutdown stretched into January, the IRS released a new contingency plan ordering over 46,000 workers to work without pay amid tax season.
Next, p-values were simulated using 10,000 permutations and for each permutation, a new contingency table was generated by randomly assigning reads to cells with a probability equal to the product of the row marginal and column marginal divided by the total number of reads squared.
Wheeler's written report of the trip, however, contained no mention of any new contingencies, strategies, or the building up the strategic reserve.
Either the world has changed so that the new contingency reflects a change of the underlying causal structure, or the world has not changed but the dog somehow missed the food.
Poland will play a central role in NATO's new contingency plans to defend its north-east flank.
The new contingency plan comes at a delicate time in the 60-year-old military alliance.
Launched in clusters, some staying in orbit just a year or two, the satellites would provide coverage necessary to execute a new military contingency plan called "Kill Chain". It is the first step in a new strategy to use satellite imagery to identify North Korean launch sites, nuclear facilities and manufacturing capability and destroy them pre-emptively if a conflict seems imminent.
NATO's new contingency plans involve Polish soldiers defending Lithuania from a (theoretical) Russian attack.
This week, the mayor's new contingency budget plan called for its elimination.
