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- noun Plural form of
lifevest .
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Examples
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Rescue crews opened the doors and were pulling passengers in yellow lifevests from the plane.
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We were sent up on deck and given our lifevests, Danielle Passebois-Paya, a French tourist, told Norwegian daily Aftenposten.
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Passengers on the Costa Concordia wearing lifevests as they advance to the life boats to be evacuated , Victoria Ward and Nick Squires in Italy
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Patrick Sawyer 2012
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Passengers on the Costa Concordia wearing lifevests as they advance to the life boats to be evacuated , Victoria Ward and Nick Squires in Italy
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Patrick Sawyer 2012
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"Everyone had lifevests on, but for me ... well my life at that moment had been destroyed, I wasn't interested in lifevests ... it was over for me," he said.
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While the price AOL agreed to is simply indefensable I do understand why they spent some of thier cash on a a company which is at least profitable… always a good idea for people on a sinking ship to buy lifevests irraguardless of the price.
Reuters: Top News Felix Salmon 2011
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It was far better than the bulky, oversized lifevests they had usually worn over their hockey pads.
The Toque 2009
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It was far better than the bulky, oversized lifevests they had usually worn over their hockey pads.
The Toque 2009
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 We quickly grabbed our lifevests and put them on.
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It was far better than the bulky, oversized lifevests they had usually worn over their hockey pads.
The Toque 2009
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