exit strategy

noun

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

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Having a stop-loss or exit strategy in place to limit downside risk is a skill that most successful investors have. Adam Sarhan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 Kevin and Harry assess scenarios in a search for insurance and an exit strategy. Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025 Everyone should know their exit strategy and keep potable water and flashlights on hand. Jeff Roth, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025 Garner said analysts are seeing the deal as an exit strategy for chairman and chief executive officer Robert Greenberg, who founded the brand in 1992 and whose family controls 60 percent of voting rights at the company. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 9 May 2025 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 11 Jun. 2025.

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