safes

plural of safe
as in vaults
a specially reinforced container to keep valuables safe the hotel recommended that we keep all our valuables in its safe during our stay

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Recent Examples of safes There were no gun safes or locks found during a search of the home, per the outlet. Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026 The safes had been seized in a pot shop raid, a source within the Sheriff’s Office said. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026 Amenities include plush duvets, fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs with streaming, individual climate control, safes, garment steamers, and pet-friendly options. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026 Look for airtight and waterproof containers or safes to protect your most important documents from moisture damage, mildew, mold, warping, or wrinkling. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026 The gun safes have been provided at community events and can be requested through Cook Children’s. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026 The men found information on target businesses and used pry bars and sledgehammers to break into buildings and open safes that stored pull-tab proceeds, the complaint states. Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026 Documents were deliberately burned, safes were breached, and what sensitive military documents survived were ripped and charred. Amer Matar, The Dial, 26 May 2026 Common options include home safes, bank safe-deposit boxes and third-party bullion depositories. Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for safes
vaults
Noun
  • Players will be tasked with fighting through the various vaults in that map using at least some of the existing puzzle mechanics.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • When the Nazis confiscated the negative and shipped it back to Berlin, Hensel safeguarded it in the Reichsfilmarchiv vaults in Berlin until the Allied victory.
    Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2026

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