What does CYA stand for?

Cover Your Ass

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In short, in a world filled with exorbitant dreams, egomaniacs, and dashed hopes, it's best to cover your ass.

IN OTHER WORDS

This is a good one when your buddies will cover your ass anytime of day, no questions asked, and the desk clerk is incapable of speech and thought.

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But congratulations on your six-figure income -- you'll need it to pay your rent, or vehicle insurance, or health insurance, or day care, or just to cover your ass when the next corporate restructuring comes, leaving you without your job.

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