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Discover LudwigThe phrase "additional cushion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an extra layer of support or padding, often in a financial or physical context.
Example: "To ensure we can handle unexpected expenses, we should set aside an additional cushion in our budget."
Alternatives: "extra padding" or "safety net".
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It is currently thought that the additional cushion and traction provided by sand facilitates rising and lying in lame cows.
American banks will have to raise $870 billion.Many countries are now also considering getting banks to hold an additional cushion of convertible capital and bail-in debt.
While Viacom's balance sheet allows it tremendous financial flexibility, analysts said the injection of $738 million could provide an additional cushion as the company pursues more aggressive business plans.
An additional million barrels of oil a day on world markets would represent less than 2 percent of current global demand, but that could still provide an additional cushion — along with booming production in the United States and Canada — to ease oil price spikes during periods of instability in the Middle East and North Africa.
After nearly two years of political jousting, a panel of global regulators said on Saturday that banks deemed too big to fail would have to set aside an additional cushion of capital reserves in what is the centerpiece of their efforts to avoid a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.
The benefits of that additional cushion might easily outweigh the small economic distortions that moderately higher inflation brings.Mr Blanchard could oversee such momentous shifts thanks to the strength of his reputation; before joining the IMF he was a top macroeconomist at MIT, where he chaired the economic department.
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Additional cushioning alleviates rump soreness during long rides but no longer absorbs water.
Introduced in the spring, the letters in XC4 are meant to stand for "extreme comfort," while the number alludes to four aspects of the shoes: they are moisture-wicking, light weight, have additional cushioning and include an extra removable insole to ensure proper fit.
Place the computer upright and fill all remaining space with additional cushioning.
He recently took out loans to have an additional financial cushion.
One objective is to make banks safer by giving them an additional capital cushion in a crisis.
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