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• A report on tensions between Libyan rebels and Nato commanders referred to Feraz Swehli as one of Ramadan Swehdi's (also known as al-Swehli) ancestors – that should have been descendants (Nato's safety-first strategy frustrates rebel leaders eager to break out of Misrata, 8 June, page 17).

Corrections and clarifications 2011

Exasperated and disappointed by Johnson's safety-first antics, Hardy searched for help, but found none forthcoming.

Elliot Worsell: In Defense of Takedown Defense Elliot Worsell 2011

How about designing a modular, safety-first nuke plant that we can sell around the world, and get rich while doing it?

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Asked about United's lineup after the game, Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish said that he took it as a compliment that Sir Alex would field such a safety-first side.

Sir Alex's Big Game Gabriele Marcotti 2011

What PBS is giving us instead is a stiff dose of the usual safety-first pledge-week fare, only spread out over two months.

PBS Programming Continues to Aim Low Terry Teachout 2011

Faced with Italian opposition on Wednesday night, Mancini showed no sign of reverting to the safety-first stereotype that until recently appeared to comprise his default mode.

Manchester City forced to dig deep but pass stern test of character | Richard Williams 2011

• A report on tensions between Libyan rebels and Nato commanders referred to Feraz Swehli as one of Ramadan Swehdi's (also known as al-Swehli) ancestors – that should have been descendants (Nato's safety-first strategy frustrates rebel leaders eager to break out of Misrata, 8 June, page 17).

Corrections and clarifications 2011

"Another record level for gold and continued buying of bonds appear to indicate that globally investors are looking for a safety-first approach," said Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist at CMC Markets in Sydney.

Asian Markets Mostly Lower Shri Navaratnam 2011

Zahoui's safety-first policy turned out to be an enormous risk; without style it was victory or nothing, and it turned out to be nothing.

Zambia 0-0 Ivory Coast (7-8 on pens) | Africa Cup of Nations final report 2012

My recommendation would be that if you are a safety-first person, or someone who experiments with lots of apps from companies you don't know, you should consider using security software on Android.

Columnist Walter S. Mossberg answers readers' questions about technology Walter S. Mossberg 2012