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safe

[seyf] / seɪf /




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Fans who had already arrived at Inter&Co Stadium were told to evacuate from the stands and retreat to a safe position on the concourses to avoid lightning strikes.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The company's Starlink internet service looks like a safe bet to make money, analysts say.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Just when you think a lead is safe and a game’s tucked away, it’s suddenly not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Trump then told reporters about a secret military mission to ensure safe passage for oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important commercial waterways.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The living room bay window curved out invitingly, the lights blazed . . . home looked like such a safe place.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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