dangerous
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"So you try to reconstruct, but part of your day you can't work because it's just too dangerous."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Three others, including Nims, ended up in a more dangerous position - in the centre of a slope with large pillars of glacial ice precariously balanced to the left and right.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
France's national warning center, meanwhile, is designed to send its initial alert to authorities within 15 minutes of a potentially dangerous earthquake.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
While the world is now nearing the dangerous threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming, the scenario represents at least 4 degrees Celsius, or 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit, of warming above pre-industrial levels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
"And it is a dangerous game she plays."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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