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life raft

NOUN
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He added that parts of a damaged life raft, an barrel of lubricants and footwear had washed ashore, and officials were trying to establish if they were from the sunk Dena.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

I’m like the human life raft that everyone can come to when they need a little break.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

The searchers found a life raft but no sign of the Ouvéa or its crew.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

Humor is his life raft because he neglects to plot much of a course around the seas of memory.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

“Oh yeah, and inventors of the life raft, the bullet proof vest, and residential solar heating? Women,” I say.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio