at risk
Example Sentences
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The investigation by ProPublica and the Tribune found that a 3-mile stretch of border wall Fisher built on the banks of the Rio Grande was at risk of collapsing if not fixed.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The latest development came Sunday night, when officials announced “an all-night mission” to determine whether the tank in Garden Grove is still at risk of exploding.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Prestatyn and Llandudno on the north Wales coast were in the top five with 82% and 70% respectively of their populations "living at risk", the research found.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
No one outside the evacuation zone would be at risk, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
They rarely ventured into the water near the village, preferring to stay in the area near the swamp, so only the foolhardy were at risk of being dragged into the Sogozha’s depths.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack