Sentence examples for contingency to from inspiring English sources

"We did have a contingency to get more snow in by rail this past year.

And if you're tired of sleeping deeply without aquavit, you can intensify the time contingency to, say, two months.

Rather, patriotism in contemporary Britain seems to me to be just another variant of identity politics: the elevation of a contingency to the status of a virtue.

"This is not the result of a quid pro quo or a contingency to my ending the Senate stalemate," Senator Espada said.

But even more importantly, those countries need to have a dialogue about this contingency, to mitigate the dangers that it might create in East Asian international relations.

The samples in sports — a championship game, that seven-game series — are just too small in size, and too shaken by contingency, to be conclusive evidence for anything.

In recent years, buyers have waived such contingencies to compete more effectively against other buyers.

The history of life was shaped by too many flukes and contingencies to repeat its course.

It's sensible to have a set of contingencies to make sure you're flexible and ready for any scenario.

"When all the relevant inspections are done prior to contract, there are no contingencies to deal with afterward," he said.

Mr. Mangano had repeatedly said the budget was balanced, and then insisted there were ample contingencies to cover any shortfalls.