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life jacket



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Stacey said that the "four participants were not wearing wetsuits and one had decided that a life jacket would not be necessary".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Looking like a life jacket thrown into a car compactor, the work weaves a floppy beam of hazard-orange steel around and through a menacing conglomeration of rusty metal scraps.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

He was not wearing a life jacket at the time, police said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The youngster said he started heading for shore with just his life jacket but later abandoned it to swim unencumbered.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The first thing I did was get his wet life jacket off—that and his soaked parka.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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