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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Some of the notable bills that will now become law in Virginia:
🚗 Adults in Virginia will be required to wear a seat belt in the back seat of a car beginning July 1.
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
Basket bike carriers usually come with hooks to attach the leash or straps like a seat belt.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
If all goes well, the Panthers won’t need a seat belt for their journey ahead.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025
The driver was not wearing a seat belt, police said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2025
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
Basket bike carriers usually come with hooks to attach the leash or straps like a seat belt.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
If all goes well, the Panthers won’t need a seat belt for their journey ahead.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025
The driver was not wearing a seat belt, police said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Seat belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seat%20belt. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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