Sentences with phrase «saved as a last resort»

I also walk the fine line between promising my kids something but secretly saving it as a last resort for when all seems about to go completely to H - E-double hockey sticks.....

(If anything, save it as a last resort if the appointment takes longer than expected.)

For those struggling with overbearing debt, bankruptcy can be an intimidating option that is saved as a last resort; however, since 1998, student loan borrowers were not eligible for discharged student loans through bankruptcy until 2005, when Congress added an «undue hardship» condition, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Not exact matches

Accordingly, the rejection of labor contracts «has not been the mechanism of last resort to save a failing business,» the Air Line Pilots Association told Congress in 2010, «but instead has often been used by employers as a business model to gain long - term economic advantage by unfairly gutting the wages and working conditions of airline and other employees.»

While it can be interpreted as Dortmund showing great resolve or displaying clinical late - game finishing, it's evident the side are easing off for large spells and are then having to resort to last - gasp tactics to save or win matches.

Most doctors will probably tell you that they save C - sections as a last resort for a «lack of progress» in the delivery room, but if the need for one comes along they'll talk to you about it and make sure that you're OK with this type of birthing option.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — David O'Halloran, who resigned last week as vice chairman of the Ulster County Republican Party, said the lack of GOP support for his plan to bring video lottery terminals to his Kerhonkson resort shows the party is less interested in helping local businesses than it is in looking for a «white knight» to ride in and save the county's economy.

Recently, a baby's life was saved after the drug was administered as a last resort.

By limiting the world's exposure to the drug, doctors can stave off resistance even longer — and save Teixobactin as a much - needed last resort for gram - positive infections.

The other possible reason for not taking the matching funds are if the required contributions would put you in a significant bind — if you're barely scraping by, and you can't squeeze enough savings out of your budget that you'd risk default on a loan (eg, car or house) or might take penalties for late fees on your utilities, it might be preferable to save up for a bit before starting the contributions — especially if you've maxed your available credit so you can't just push stuff to credit cards as a last resort.

I just paid in full my lending club loan as of today and it was a last resort for us and ended up saving us the past few months from bankruptcy or credit counseling.

This food was the vets last resort before surgery and it saved my cats life as well as saving us a ton of money and he's been ok since.

People who don't have as much money as you do the best they can for their pets, and yes they try home remedies first and save the expensive vet trips as a last resort.

Dialysis, or as a last resort, kidney transplantation can save the patient, although the costs can be prohibitive for most owners (see below).»

It is wise to use it as a last resort so you can save up on ammo for bigger fights.

The fact that it occurred in a high profile venue (Huffington Post) is significant but also is it's negative: the spread of a mindset that portrays geoengineering as if it is still only a last resort to save us all from burning up.

If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking - bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done openly, with accountability, with approval by -LSB-...]

If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking - bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done openly, with accountability, with approval by the president of the United States or by a Supreme Court justice.»

In 1996 I was burning out as a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trying to save the marriages of couples on the verge of divorce who were often seeking help as a last resort.

Often, couples come to counseling as a «last resort» to save the relationship from divorce.

It's been well - documented — both in pop culture and in the empirical community — the incidence of partnerships turning to relationship counseling as a last resort to save the relationship.