But those calling for Mr Osborne to unveil a Plan B now are defying common sense, says Mr Darling: "If you announce a plan but also say you have a stand-by plan, you might as well throw your first plan away".The guild of ex-chancellors is squeamish of overly naked politicking.
Fire chiefs said their stand-by plans enabled them to cope during two evenings of industrial action.
China stood by plans to keep monetary policy tight.
EDF stood by plans to build two new plants at Hinkley Point in Somerset, with hopes to open the first in 2019, but a final investment decision is contingent on the government underwriting long-term electricity prices.
But Bartoli, citing recurring pain and injuries, insisted that she would not change her mind, and for those who know her proud, iconoclastic character, it is not unthinkable that she will stand by her plan.
But he indicated how far away the Republican delegation was from consensus with Mr. Gulotta by saying, "We stand by our plan that makes spending cuts its first priority".
Despite concerns such a database smacked of the Holocaust, Trump has continued to stand by those plans, even stating in late December, "You know my plans," when asked about the matter.
And Trump continues to stand by his plans to establish a Muslim registry and ban immigrants from "certain" Muslim countries from the U.S. It starts with a registry, with restrictions, with irrationally ascribed guilt, and with fear.
Matthew Cate, secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, stood by the plan in an interview on Wednesday.
While Rio publicly stood by the plan, the company's shareholders seem to have lost faith a while ago.
Susan Tolchin, a spokeswoman for County Executive Andrew J. Spano, said the county stood by the plan, though it had been undergoing revision to improve it.
