Sentence examples for offering a safety net from inspiring English sources

Public programs should encourage personal initiative while offering a safety net when individuals fail.

But if the proposals for a universal social security system ever reach fruition - offering a safety net for the hundreds of millions of India's poorest - history will surely judge that as the stand-out announcement of this much-hyped budget.

The welfare state, he has said, is being abused by a small minority of claimants and it should return to its original philosophy of supporting those unable to work and offering a "safety net" to those not currently earning by paying for basic items such as food and transport.

By holding off on joining the government while still offering it a safety net in parliament, Mr Peres staves off a showdown with dissenting Labour MPs while not antagonising the majority of Israeli voters who support the Gaza withdrawal.

How might gossip offer "a safety net" in a group?

In addition, the initial results of the national austerity programs have been "encouraging," while the funding commitments from the E.U., the I.M.F. and the E.C.B. are "offering a powerful safety net" and starting to convince investors that the troubled economies have a backstop — at least through 2012.

The insurance choice should be a safety net, offering lower grades.

This article argues that institutional decisions enable custodial grandmothers to achieve family stability by offering them an opportunity to be a safety net of protection to grandchildren, to respond to a range of parental responses that emerge as they work to eradicate child welfare threats, and to navigate institutions.

Senior centers routinely assess older adults for service needs and health status, serve as initial contact for a continuum of aging services, and provide a safety net offering meals, health checks, care management and referral services.

Or the alternative party is offering you an opportunity society on top of a safety net where we reclaim these ideals and principles that founded this country.

Still, a traditional I.R.A. usually comes with a safety net of sorts — the company that handles the I.R.A. has chosen the offerings, presumably because they have produced solid returns (though that's not a guarantee, of course, of future returns).