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safety

[seyf-tee] / ˈseɪf ti /


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A cyclist herself, Mattei said she doesn’t oppose bike lanes or other safety improvements.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

"The Home Office since the local elections have reviewed that and now I fall under Operation Ford. I welcome the movement on that and that's provided me with some extra safety and some extra steps."

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

That’s why farms emphasize safety rules for workers like wearing shoe covers and adhering to strict handwashing requirements.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

McDonald’s, Chipotle and other restaurant giants have also faced food safety crises, and have had to toil to regain customers’ trust and business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He was scared, though he refused every offer of a car or helicopter ride down the mountain and out to safety.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

“He has really good body control,” said Patriots safeties coach Scott Booker.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

“The safeties were wide enough, and the linebackers were out. It was a light box,” said quarterback coach Chandler Whitmer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

Hitschler was co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Wisconsin in 2023 before taking a job as co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at Alabama in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2025

“We were flying fast,” says Chris O’Leary, who coached safeties at Notre Dame.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2025

This, Xan explained, was for both of their safeties.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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