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safe

[seyf] / seɪf /




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Tell someone you trust where it is, and make sure the original is stored somewhere safe and accessible.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

The head of the G20’s Financial Stability Board wrote that potential disruptions triggered by AI wouldn’t stop at national borders and that efforts to ensure the safe release of new models should be a priority.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

"This is something that's new, it's coming to London - we need to make sure it's safe," she said.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Now independent medical groups are stepping up with their own recommendations, emphasizing the shots are safe and people who are eligible should get them.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

"Oh, no, Your Grace. My master is safe and sound deep in that mountain," Sancho said.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

His condition is both a superpower and a vulnerability, as we see when he discovers a dangerous new skill, cracking safes, with his unique ability to hear the tumblers of the lock moving internally.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

While spy agencies have long relied on local agents for tasks that insiders can accomplish best—like unlocking doors, cracking safes and planting bugs—the new agents would do more than assist.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

But Major League Baseball was bound to have other suitors open their safes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2025

In the master bedroom, there are two golden safes, with space for dozens of watches - in a drawer there is a forgotten warranty card for luxury brand Audemars Piguet.

From BBC Dec. 21, 2024

She's sure to have found out something, he thought, but suppose she tells me Capricorn has locked the book in one of his safes?

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

If the intersection were to be made safer, the account would have to pivot, Ponce said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Kyiv residents have taken to social media to question whether it was possible to continue living in the capital, especially with children, with some mulling a move to safer areas.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

"We're in a much safer position than we were last week, but we're not at the finish line yet," Mason's family said in a statement.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The general rule of thumb is to start moving more of your portfolio into safer vehicles, like bonds, as you get closer to retirement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

The deeper we went into the countryside, the quieter it became and the safer we felt.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Her revealing, sometimes seething account makes clear that, rather than being solo affairs, the safest rescues are accomplished by teams.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The safest protection is to “just say no” to “social” media.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

"Further prospective studies and randomized controlled trials are needed to confirm these observations and better define the safest blood pressure treatment strategies for patients with DKD," concluded Dr. Agur.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

David Jones, consultant ophthalmologist at Royal Cornwall Hospital, said the safest way to view the eclipse was through certified eclipse glasses that met the ISO 12312-2 safety standard, or by viewing the eclipse indirectly.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“Mrs. Weston’s manners,” said Emma, “were always particularly good. Their propriety, simplicity, and elegance, would make them the safest model for any young woman.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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