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rainy day

noun as in possible time of need

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For Los Angeles, it is a cold and rainy day, and the room at Netflix’s Hollywood complex is a bit chilly.

“We are creating a literal rainy day fund to help us recover from a multi-year drought and prepare for our hotter, drier future.”

For years the governor has bemoaned the fact that money set aside in California’s rainy day fund counts as expenditures toward the state’s spending limit.

Even in the drizzle of a rainy day, the quarterback was dropping the ball right into the hands of his receivers.

To solve a $78.5-billion deficit over the last two years, the Democratic governor and lawmakers took savings from the state’s rainy day fund, delayed programs, cut spending and relied on the occasional accounting gimmick.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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