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Hackett had just been fired after only 15 games as Denver’s head coach before Rodgers tossed him a life jacket.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
The sheriff's office reminded visitors to Lake Travis to wear a life jacket and to be aware of the danger of cliff jumping as lake levels remain low.
—Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Aug. 2024
Some hurled life jackets into the water as survivors drifted away.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
These cards include information on evacuating the area, using life jackets, and locating emergency exits.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1883, in the meaning defined above
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“Life jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20jacket. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
life jacket
noun
: a life preserver that is worn like a jacket or vest
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