exit strategy
a plan for getting out of a difficult or unfavorable situation: committing troops without an exit strategy.
a plan that maximizes profits when liquidating investments or a business.
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How to use exit strategy in a sentence
Many of them had sent children to foreign schools, purchased foreign homes and prepared exit strategies.
Operation Fox Hunt: How China Exports Repression Using a Network of Spies Hidden in Plain Sight | by Sebastian Rotella and Kirsten Berg | July 22, 2021 | ProPublicaSo I harnessed the last bit of power I had from that night and used it to plan my exit strategy.
I Was Pregnant When He Hit Me. Here's #WhyIStayed. | Anonymous | September 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt least a plan to the effect of stating some kind of exit strategy, an off-ramp, would be refreshing; I haven't seen one.
Like most of my colleagues, I had never considered an exit strategy.
How a Porn Star Retires: Aurora Snow on Life After Porn | Aurora Snow | June 18, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIts been heavily rumored that NBC was preparing an exit strategy for Leno, whose current contract expires in September 2014.
It's Official: Jay Leno's Out at 'Tonight,' Jimmy Fallon Is In | Marlow Stern | April 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Hence any ground offensive is of necessity short-lived, with a clear exit strategy.
On Gaza, Goldstone And Israeli Strategy Regarding Terrorist Enclaves | Yossi Alpher | December 13, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for exit strategy
a method or plan for extricating oneself from an undesirable situation
a plan and timetable for withdrawal from a military engagement
the method by which an investor intends to cash out of an investment
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