dangerously
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For example, a refrigerator could identify abnormal system behavior and reject a network command to heat to a dangerously high temperature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Doncic came dangerously close to an injury with 4:25 remaining in the fourth when he tweaked his right ankle while getting fouled by Kyle Kuzma on a long jumper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
This feedback system, known as closed-loop control, is intended to prevent blood sugar from dropping dangerously low.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
A mistranslation of that “hold” instruction as “adhere to your medication” dangerously reverses the meaning, while being similar enough that it might score decently.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
There’s the constant lite FM, which occasionally borders on dangerously funky, coming out of the nurses’ station whether Smitty or Howard is behind it.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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