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safely

[seyf-lee] / ˈseɪf li /


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The ear turned out to be an ideal testing ground for a gene therapy: small and isolated from the rest of the body, it is easier to deliver therapy safely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Other astronauts have orbited the Moon - most recently the crew of Nasa's Artemis II mission, which splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean earlier this month.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Bengen’s original research showed that is the percentage you can safely remove from a portfolio of stocks and bonds, adjusted for inflation annually, and be assured your savings will last a 30-year retirement.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

“The scientific community … is providing critical services to ensure that the astronauts are able to carry out their mission safely, and yet at the same time, they’re facing this significant cut.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

I kept sneaking glances at Klawde, safely back in his cat carrier.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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