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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a safe mode" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of technology, particularly when referring to a mode of operation that minimizes risk or prevents issues, often in software or hardware settings.
Example: "If the system encounters an error, it will automatically restart in a safe mode to prevent data loss."
Alternatives: "a secure mode" or "a protective mode".
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Something needs to be done to reassure the men that need to go out to the oil rigs that they have a safe mode of transport and can come home safely to their families".
SCHOOL buses have long been taken for granted as a safe mode of transporting students.
Some browsers include a "safe mode" that is similar but unrelated to the safe mode in Microsoft Windows.
The chip runs in a safe mode very briefly while the process is completed and then automatically switches back to functioning in its regular mode.
Google Chrome doesn't have a safe mode, but starting it in incognito mode – the private browsing mode – does much the same thing.
In general, the report found that low-cost bus companies were a safe mode of travel and that accidents happened infrequently.
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An antibody which typically is more specific and has fewer off-target effects than small-molecule drugs could offer a safer mode of attack.
Dr. Field reports that the fragments were wrapped in paper (a safer mode of transport than a handkerchief) and that the man would not say where he had bought them.
But advocates say that even more can be done to make biking a safer mode of travel; in short, they want more funding for bike paths, lanes, walkways and pedestrian bridges in cities across the country.
Traffic information can lead to travellers choosing a safer mode, i.e., modify modal choice.
The technology still needs to be improved to demonstrate to skeptical consumers and regulators alike that UAVs represent a safer mode of transportation than road delivery.
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