dangerous
Example Sentences
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“President Trump promised to reinvest in America’s national security infrastructure, to make sure our Nation is safe in a dangerous world,” the document reads.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Goldman said the risk to the United States was primarily one of reputation -- and that undercutting the Geneva Conventions could have dangerous impacts for a country frequently at war.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
But new early research suggests that some of these garments may contain a dangerous substance: lead.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Deported not to their homelands but to unfamiliar cities deep inside Mexico, thousands of migrants are stranded in a dangerous, bureaucratic limbo with little support and no clear path forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Between the five of you not a single one thought that maybe this was too dangerous, that it would most likely backfire spectacularly.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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