Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not safely.
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- adverb In an
unsafe way; without regard to safety;carelessly .
Etymologies
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Examples
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But if the ped attempts to cross unsafely, that is, if he makes you stop unnecessarily, he is guilty of jaywalking.
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To go on and suggest that tired parents will handle their infants unsafely if not provided with the benefits of unsafe cribs evidences the ideological inanity to which our poster has been driven.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Richard Thaler Responds to Critics of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Likewise, if your boss is acting unpleasantly, but not unsafely, the most constructive response might not involve fleeing.
Deborah Schoeberlein: When Walking Away, Look Back Deborah Schoeberlein 2010
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Likewise, if your boss is acting unpleasantly, but not unsafely, the most constructive response might not involve fleeing.
Deborah Schoeberlein: When Walking Away, Look Back Deborah Schoeberlein 2010
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To go on and suggest that tired parents will handle their infants unsafely if not provided with the benefits of unsafe cribs evidences the ideological inanity to which our poster has been driven.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Richard Thaler Responds to Critics of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Government regulators have a balancing act when it comes to passenger rights — they don't want to create policy that would encourage airlines to operate unsafely to avoid paying passenger compensation.
Why Fliers Get Fed in the EU but Not in U.S. Scott McCartney 2010
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Government regulators have a balancing act when it comes to passenger rights — they don't want to create policy that would encourage airlines to operate unsafely to avoid paying passenger compensation.
Why Fliers Get Fed in the EU but Not in U.S. Scott McCartney 2010
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Frankly, we are shocked by the publicly available information that has been disclosed in recent investigations and during this week's testimony that, among other things, indicates BP operated unsafely and failed to monitor and react to several critical warning signs during the drilling of the Macondo well.
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We know that BP's business partners said the energy giant acted "unsafely."
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The information disclosed this week "indicates BP operated unsafely and failed to monitor and react to several critical warning signs during the drilling" the statement continued.
Gulf Oil Spill: BP Partner Anadarko Petroleum Corp. Blasts BP's 'Reckless Decisions And Actions' 2010
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