safe
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Low-dose digoxin was also found to be safe and relatively easy to use.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Unfortunately, many Americans don’t always have the time or live in safe enough neighborhoods to exercise, which can make the diet’s lifestyle components tricky to adopt.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Jacob said: "I think if you were to buy a suit from a shop you'd be tempted to go with more of a safe option whereas with this, you're forced to try other things."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“He knew he was not safe to be left alone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
I mean, Traveler was a truly kind person and he probably wanted everyone to be safe.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Argentina has a history of debasing its currency, which is why its people keep billions of dollars in coffee cans, home safes and mattresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
We crouch down on the floor in front of a row of safes.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
The contents of the safes were the family’s life savings and were uninsured, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025
The sources said that it appeared investigators searching Combs’ L.A. home emptied safes, dismantled electronics and left papers strewn in some rooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2024
She's sure to have found out something, he thought, but suppose she tells me Capricorn has locked the book in one of his safes?
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
"Stiffening the joint makes walking safer, but it also means the muscles are working harder without generating as much forward movement," he says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Lang Banks, director of WWF Scotland, said there was "a clear choice to be made by our politicians: further fuel climate chaos, or support a fair transition to a safer future".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
But they also found practical accommodations that could make clinical care feel safer and more empowered.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Yuval Bar-Zemer is a board member with Streets for All, a group that advocates for safer streets in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Nat said, “You’d have been safer heading straight out from shore.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Given that MOTS-c is already widely used off-label and no research has shown evidence of harmful side effects, Cohen said in his remarks that he believed “quality-controlled, prescriber-supervised” compounding was the safest way forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
She told Papin it was too late to evacuate—the roads out of Biscarrosse had been barricaded—and that the safest thing to do was to stay in the house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Rather than asking whether terraforming violates the laws of physics, researchers believe the more important questions are whether humanity should pursue it and what the safest path would look like.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Suffolk is one of the safest places in the country, and Mid Suffolk District Council will continue to work with partners to reassure the community."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“This is probably the safest place for Toni right now. For all of us.”
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
