safe area
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The idea is to set up a shipping container control room in a safe area, where a human can remotely control the vehicle on the last, most treacherous leg of its journey.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
A burning oil tanker that was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi movement has been towed to a safe area in the Red Sea without any spill, an EU naval mission says.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2024
“Every minute counts. Please evacuate to a safe area immediately,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
Live, which first opened in late 2007, has been known as a safe area, with uniformed police and security visibly patrolling the vicinity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2023
Instead, two or three members of the Fugees would drop in five or so yards behind him, to form a safe area between Zubaid and the goal.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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