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eternal vigilance is the price of freedom
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Through their vigilance, adherence to the highest safety norms, and understanding of fire watch requirements, Fast Fire Watch Guards aims to offer more than just fire safety.
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Kyle Russell, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Finally, human risk management tools can help monitor and analyze human behavior proactively to identify risky insiders and create a culture of vigilance and collaboration.
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—Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
This increased my vigilance and sense of responsibility.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024
Election experts argue that a delay in knowing the result, in part because of the patchwork of rules that dictate how votes are counted, notably in battleground states, is proof of ballot-counters’ vigilance about accurately tabulating the vote.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kyle Russell, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Finally, human risk management tools can help monitor and analyze human behavior proactively to identify risky insiders and create a culture of vigilance and collaboration.
5.
—Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
This increased my vigilance and sense of responsibility.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024
Election experts argue that a delay in knowing the result, in part because of the patchwork of rules that dictate how votes are counted, notably in battleground states, is proof of ballot-counters’ vigilance about accurately tabulating the vote.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Vigilance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vigilance. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being vigilant
Medical Definition
vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s
: the quality or state of being wakeful and alert : degree of wakefulness or responsiveness to stimuli
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