Sentence examples for contingency in from inspiring English sources

For if God did know future contingents prior to their actualization, there could be no contingency in the world.

"There was always a contingency in the deal for Goldman to pick up Quadrangle's investment".

"It is making progress, but there is no contingency in its plans.

"We started training additional staff in contingency in April and adequate resources are now available".

We had planned an outdoor reception with no contingency in the event of rain.

I do find it very helpful to remain aware of contingency, in my own work and in that of others.

"Civilisation is a good example; it teaches about material and geographical contingency in the progression of history.

Have you included a reasonable contingency in your forecast in case sales or costs are significantly different from forecast?

Congress and regulators will now be tempted to write new laws to plug every loophole and cover every contingency in a futile bid to avoid all future Enrons.

Asked why he was going on with Mr. Leno, he said it was a contingency, "in case all else fails, maybe he needs a sidekick".

As a result, he said, buyers and sellers should do everything possible to meet every contingency in the contract by the specified date.