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 negativeclock negativeclock March 1, 2012 March 1, 2012 at 5:51:00 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

I think it's more natural, and more insurance like, to say circumstances. Predicaments are usually situations that comic book characters find themselves in.

negativeclock negativeclock March 1, 2012 March 1, 2012 at 9:11:57 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

That's why I said usually, to imply that the word is not limited to comic books. Insurance companies themselves typically use the word circumstances; why go against the norm?

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Insurance protects against unforeseen predicaments.

added by Nero, February 5, 2012
➜ #1416740Los seguros protegen contra apuros imprevistos.

linked by marcelostockle, February 5, 2012
➜ #1464390Les assurances protègent des situations difficiles imprévues.

linked by sacredceltic, March 1, 2012
➜ #1464431Страховка защищает от непредвиденных осложнений.

linked by Biga, March 1, 2012
➜ #3537268L'assicurazione protegge da situazioni difficili impreviste.

linked by Guybrush88, October 4, 2014
➜ #3537270Le assicurazioni proteggono da situazioni difficili impreviste.

linked by Guybrush88, October 4, 2014
➜ #4133694Asekuroj protektas kontraŭ embarasaj situacioj neantaŭviditaj.

linked by martinod, May 1, 2015
➜ #6599847Asigurările protejează împotriva problemelor neprevăzute.

linked by elenacristina260, January 11, 2018
➜ #12472420Eine Versicherung schützt gegen unvorhergesehene Bredouillen.

linked by Yorwba, May 25, 2024