Any day now, review complete, the government is expected to give the go-ahead once more, most likely with some additional safety measures tacked on.
Legal expenses and damages resulting from the safety defects could tack billions of dollars onto the $2 billion that Toyota had said it would cost the company in repairs and lost sales.
In North Carolina, the safety standards were tacked on to an unrelated bill with no public notice or hearing last week, and quickly pushed through the state Senate.
After the first morning's safety talk, we were sea-bound, and under Giles's watchful eye, were soon hitting nine knots, tacking and gybing.
It helps to wear an apron of leather and safety goggles- Blu-Tack can seem safe, but nothing should be done without 100% protection!
There is no way this would ever happen, because every time the bucket lifted out of the water, the kids would immediately tack away to safety.
Tacked below a safety notice is a crumpled picture of some women in bikinis.
It is here amid meager furnishings, including a light fixture dangling from the ceiling by a coat hanger and a chair covered with fabric tacked on with safety pins, that Dr. Kevorkian came up with the suicide device that has been widely criticized by physicians and medical ethicists.
As Christmas approaches, many pitches are taking a less serious tack, replacing straightforward reassurances about safety and security with free pizzas and humorous advice about holiday gift-giving.
Still, signs declaring the plant's safety ("Safe, Secure, Vital," they swore) were tacked to telephone poles all over town, and the village seal included the atomic symbol with two hands next to it, holding tools.
