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unsafely
Derived word form of safely

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Officers will pull over vehicles that are speeding or driving unsafely, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The agency said it had identified several incidents in which FSD inputs created traffic-safety violations, including, most commonly, running red lights and changing lanes unsafely, sometimes giving drivers little time to intervene.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

An organization representing restaurant employees, Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, surveyed thousands of workers, many of whom reported "unsafely hot" conditions: 24% of those in Houston, for example, and 37% in Philadelphia.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023

A trooper spotted the vehicle and tried to stop it after seeing the driver changing lanes unsafely.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023

And yet even there, if left without a guide, The young adventurer unsafely plays.

From The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes by Gilfillan, George