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unsafely

  • a word derived from safely.
    safely
    adverb
    without harm or injury.
  • a word derived from unsafe.
    unsafe
    adjective
    not free of risk or danger; hazardous.

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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

Every group, pro-gun groups included, was averse to interacting with a neighbor who stored guns unsafely.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2024

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

But businesses along the water have fiercely resisted, claiming traffic entering and exiting their facilities would be unsafely hampered by people cruising past on bikes.

From Seattle Times Aug. 7, 2023

He found the barges unsafely bestowed, and suggested to the captain of the Hallam yard tug boat that he should tow them into a securer anchorage.

From A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs by George Cary Eggleston