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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

A number of homes and businesses, including campsites and a ski resort in the Glenmore Forest Park area have been closed and evacuated as a safety precaution.

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

A midstage trial for the same drug in adults with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea and mixed bowel habits will continue to evaluate its efficacy and safety, GSK said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Since her ailment compromised the safety of the others, we took up the problem in caucus.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

And pay Tony Jefferson, arguably one of the best safeties in the league last year.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2026

“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

The decision to extend Lake is a departure for an organization that during coach Sean McVay’s tenure has typically opted not to sign drafted safeties to extensions.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 1, 2026

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

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




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