Sentence examples for of a fallback from inspiring English sources

Yet Senator Snowe had long offered the option of a "fallback" public plan.

A private company, assured of a fallback buyer, could buy the loans and borrow from private investors to keep operating.

But the contours of a fallback deal did come into view Thursday, even as the will to achieve it lagged behind.

The signing of Crawford could encourage the Yankees to improve their offer because they have less of a fallback option in case Lee decides to sign elsewhere.

London believes we cannot allow containment to be seen as a policy of failure" — in terms of a fallback policy for dealing with Iran.

Also, where a scaled-back approach was once the norm in Big D, it has recently become more of a fallback option.

Given the difficulty of compromise, a fallback may emerge as a top option.

After the Senate parliamentarian ruled out Corker's proposal for a "trigger mechanism" to raise taxes if the budget deficit hit a certain level, the Republican leadership dropped the idea of having a fallback method to restrain the deficit.

Often the lake is a tourist attraction, a rich source of fish, and a fallback in times of drought, when the river would have been reduced to a trickle.However, dams have well-publicised vices.

But the problem with thinking of Mars as a fallback planet (besides the lack of oxygen and air pressure and food and liquid water) is that it overlooks the obvious.

When it announced its latest $1 billion restructuring plan in December, it tried to reassure investors that its investment plans assumed an oil price of $80, but with a fallback level of $60.