exit strategy

noun

: a plan for ending involvement
The company needs to have an exit strategy.

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Harper has already planned an exit strategy by securing funding for a short-only fund that will rely on corporate espionage and financial fraud to make money, and Eric could absolutely be swayed to her side again. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024 One traditional way of thinking about intervention is represented by the Powell Doctrine, developed by General Colin Powell during the Gulf War, which emphasizes the importance of using decisive force, having a clear exit strategy, and mobilizing U.S. public support. Richard Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2019 These sales frequently result in substantial payouts, often reaching into the millions of dollars, providing a lucrative exit strategy that wasn't available to previous generations of trade business owners. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 Choosing The Right Exit Strategy Selecting the right exit strategy depends on your goals. Peter Goldstein, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exit strategy 

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“Exit strategy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exit%20strategy. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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