seat belt
noun
: an arrangement of straps designed to hold a person steady in a seat (as in an airplane or automobile)
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Time-capsule charm continues inside, from lap seat belts and a rear bench to vent switches for the signature louvered fastback roof.
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Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 13 July 2024
Over half of the people who died in Idaho last year in cars weren’t wearing a seat belt, and only 87% of Idahoans wear their seat belt, according to a 2023 Idaho Office of Highway Safety observational survey.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2024
The crash dummies inside wearing three-point seat belts barely moved, while the unbelted dummies were sent flying.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 17 June 2024
The Army has been seeking to normalize safe storage of guns among soldiers a reflex, like fastening a seat belt, said Carrie Shult, the Army's suicide prevention program manager.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024
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Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 13 July 2024
Over half of the people who died in Idaho last year in cars weren’t wearing a seat belt, and only 87% of Idahoans wear their seat belt, according to a 2023 Idaho Office of Highway Safety observational survey.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2024
The crash dummies inside wearing three-point seat belts barely moved, while the unbelted dummies were sent flying.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 17 June 2024
The Army has been seeking to normalize safe storage of guns among soldiers a reflex, like fastening a seat belt, said Carrie Shult, the Army's suicide prevention program manager.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024
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“Seat belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seat%20belt. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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