life net
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A daring young man, he dived for an A.M.G. life net, later sported a U.S. uniform while his old pals were marched off to jail.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the day his testimony ended, he sent one of his attorneys scuttling off to court to prepare a legal life net to jump into.
From Time Magazine Archive
For Joe was struggling desperately in the air to prevent himself from falling head first into the life net.
From Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer by Vance Barnum
"I don't believe anything will happen, and if—if he should fall—see!" and she pointed to where a detachment of city firemen stood ready with their life net.
From The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys by Laura Lee Hope
They may all take hold of the edges of the blanket and extend it as firemen do the life net.
From The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered by Grace Brooks Hill
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