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the state of not being exposed to danger
we were lucky to make it to safety just as the lions broke loose from their cage at the zoo
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Recent Examples of safety
Yamaha Along with the hybrid tech, the Yamaha FZ-S Fi Hybrid comes with additional features like single-channel ABS and traction control for added safety.
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New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025
This flash drive is also water and dustproof for added safety.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025
The incident triggered a monthslong safety review and drew scrutiny of the environmental consequences of launching rockets from the Gulf Coast of southern Texas.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
Additionally, Palantir's government contracts account for 55% of its revenue as of 2024, which are typically less sensitive to economic downturns due to their focus on defense and public safety priorities.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025
This flash drive is also water and dustproof for added safety.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025
The incident triggered a monthslong safety review and drew scrutiny of the environmental consequences of launching rockets from the Gulf Coast of southern Texas.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
Additionally, Palantir's government contracts account for 55% of its revenue as of 2024, which are typically less sensitive to economic downturns due to their focus on defense and public safety priorities.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safety
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Trump has also expressed opposition to a looming ban on TikTok after earlier having supported a law requiring its Chinese parent company to divest its U.S. operations over national security concerns.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Biss told Pioneer Press that the Civic Center building has significant issues, including but not limited to security concerns because of its many entrances, HVAC issues and electrical issues.Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Coach John Harbaugh settling on and sticking with three new starters — left guard Patrick Mekari, right guard Daniel Faalele and rookie right tackle Roger Rosengarten — has paid dividends, too.Brian Wacker, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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With Keegan Murray sitting out with left ankle soreness, Christie called up Ellis to the starting lineup and the second-year guard responded with four steals in a win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Jan. 1.Jared Weiss, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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In 1967, the secretary of the interior classified the Eastern timber wolf in the Lower 48 as endangered, and in 1973, it was afforded full protection under the Endangered Species Act.Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025
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Trump also signed a presidential memorandum aimed at skirting California’s environmental protections to funnel water toward the state’s farmers, which produce roughly 40% of the nation’s agricultural products.Christian Datoc, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
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Jayden Daniels is a lock for Rookie of the Year and plays like a seasoned vet.Richard Deitsch, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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Only the passenger transporting the firearm is allowed to retain the key or lock combination, the TSA says.Gary Stoller, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Safety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safety. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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