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safety

Definition for safety

noun as in protection from harm

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“When you leave a family member in someone else’s care, you are relying on that caretaker to provide the highest standard of safety, comfort, and care.”

Dan Goldman, a Democratic congressman whose district includes the New York courthouse, said in a statement that the woman and her two children "fled to my office for safety after she was assaulted".

From BBC

This incident marks the second death of a professional fighter in Ghana within the space of six months, reigniting discussions about safety standards.

From BBC

He played all sorts of positions growing up in North Carolina, and was recruited to Alabama as a safety.

Other actions taken to keep schools safe include lockdown rehearsals to help schools prepare for emergencies, and using the curriculum to "build a culture of respect and safety".

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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