emergency measures
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official actions taken to deal with an emergency
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- The government implemented strict emergency measures to control the spread of the virus.
- During the financial crisis, the central bank introduced several emergency measures to stabilize the economy.
- Following the earthquake, temporary emergency measures were put in place to provide shelter for the homeless.
- The city will need to adopt drastic emergency measures if the floodwaters continue to rise.
- Critics are questioning the necessity of these emergency measures, citing their impact on civil liberties.
- The effectiveness of emergency measures often depends on public cooperation and timely implementation.
- The company had to take emergency measures, including a hiring freeze, to survive the sudden downturn.
- Historically, governments have resorted to emergency measures during times of war to secure national resources.
- The manual outlines the specific emergency measures to be taken in case of a chemical spill.
- While the emergency measures were unpopular, they were deemed essential by experts to prevent a larger catastrophe.