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safely

[seyf-lee] / ˈseɪf li /


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"He handled it with calm and clarity, and brought himself back safely," said Josef Aschbacher, head of the ESA, in remarks on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“The Soldiers were safely rescued within approximately two hours and are in stable condition,” Centcom said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

O'Dwyer initially exited the river safely, but then re-entered the water in an attempt to rescue the others.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Two senators earmarked $85 million for the move to Houston—but safely shipping an 86-ton shuttle orbiter cross-country could prove a herculean feat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He took one big leap and landed safely on the other side.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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