future-proof
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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She believes the knock-on effects of netball getting the nod from the IOC could "future-proof it for the generations to come".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
While buyers can find properties within the cap by compromising on location or taking on high service charges, he says it's difficult to find a "future-proof" home for those planning to start a family.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 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
“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
This helps future-proof the business model against possible shifts in how consumers search for financial services, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
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