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safely

[seyf-lee] / ˈseɪf li /


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In 1990, Congress created this protected status for foreign nationals who could not return home safely because of armed conflicts or natural disasters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

For decades, the beach has been used by locals for surfing and as the launch site for the Umhlali Ski Boat Club, but it’s rarely busy and the water often too rough to swim safely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

According to the United Nations, 2.2 billion people still do not have access to safely managed drinking water.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Because the silicon layers retain their crystalline quality, the resulting devices maintain strong performance and reliability while remaining safely within the thermal budget required for monolithic integration.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Gibby stopped at her apartment to grab Ridge’s holodrip, which she’d kept safely tucked in her closet, before they returned to Michael’s apartment.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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