future-proof
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Despite Trimingham being a part of Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Brown believed building social housing ready for homeowners who lose their properties to the sea would help future-proof the village.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Danzger, the Florida career coach, is advising his clients in the middle tiers to future-proof themselves by embracing AI.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
When big tech predicts that everyone will need AI systems to future-proof their businesses, it is effectively telling people to invest in AI, or else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
“We need to provide clarity, and Congress is the only one that can future-proof it,” SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said at the Digital Asset Summit in New York on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
He said there were signs landlords were adding 4% to 5% to rent to "future-proof" them as they faced changing tenancy rules under the Renters' Rights Act in England.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
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