- comparative of safe.
safer
Example Sentences
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Some residents are talking about building fences or walls around their homes to feel safer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The EU counters that it is working to force companies to make their platforms safer -- including through the DSA.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
A lab that can demonstrate its models are safer has every reason to compete on safety rather than coordinate around a common floor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The “biggest, most consequential” improvement is what Agility has done to make Digit safer, according to Jonathan Hurst, Agility’s co-founder and chief robot officer.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
We liked it that way, and as Papi had often said, in those times it was safer that way too—always best not to draw attention to ourselves.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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