strong safety
noun
: a safety in football who plays opposite the strong side of an offensive formation
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Locked-in starting strong safety Taylor Rapp has remained healthy enough to practice throughout the summer.
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Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
In my experience, companies with strong safety capabilities typically have robust systems and processes that identify risks, are willing and able to learn from mistakes and proactively build resilience against the unexpected.
—Andreza Araujo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Rapp will be the starting strong safety, and the other three names are in contention to start Week 1 at free safety.
—Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
In restaurants with strong safety programs, employees are taught to act quickly during recalls—checking stock, isolating affected items, and adjusting menus.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
In my experience, companies with strong safety capabilities typically have robust systems and processes that identify risks, are willing and able to learn from mistakes and proactively build resilience against the unexpected.
—Andreza Araujo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Rapp will be the starting strong safety, and the other three names are in contention to start Week 1 at free safety.
—Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
In restaurants with strong safety programs, employees are taught to act quickly during recalls—checking stock, isolating affected items, and adjusting menus.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Strong safety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20safety. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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