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Examples of plan B in a Sentence
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Does Paris 2024 have a plan B? Earlier in June, World Triathlon told CNN in an email that the first contingency plan would be to delay the race by one day.
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Billy Stockwell, CNN, 18 June 2024
After the Iran Deal A plan B to contain the Islamic Republic.
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Michael Singh, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
No one believes her, but as word gets out and the community anticipates the A-list appearance, Melissa, Jacob, Barbara, and Gregory devise a plan B, coming up with backup entertainment and an alternate Canva flyer that explicitly says Questlove will not be there.
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Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2024
The plan B candidate option isn't a guarantee A candidate needs 1,215 delegates to be the Republican nominee for president, and at the moment Trump holds a slim lead that is expected to balloon in March.
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Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1977, in the meaning defined above
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“Plan B.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plan%20B. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
Medical Definition
Plan B
trademark
—used for a preparation of levonorgestrel intended to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or contraceptive failure
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