Sentence examples for a precarious plan from inspiring English sources

Faced with $4.5 billion in overdue payments, Illinois has proposed a precarious plan to sell its delinquent bills to Wall Street investors in exchange for cash, calculating that the interest it must pay the investors will be less than the late fees it owes.

It was a precarious place to be.

"I would wait for the fireman to extricate me," she replied, without any appreciation that this was a precarious situation and that her "plan" was irrational.

Feels like a bit of a precarious premise for what seems a massive plan to me.

The program is on a precarious ledge.

But Lisa Bryan, who has lived on the development with her daughters and husband for three years, said the plans would put her family in a precarious financial position.

These plans have posed little problem for the government in the past, but the pension agency recently reported that its multiemployer program was now in a precarious state.

It's a precarious social situation: the person is isolated, sometimes without a caregiver but with a life plan that includes staying in their home.