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Which 1986 action film features the famous line, "That's right...I am dangerous"?

dangerous

[deyn-jer-uhs, deynj-ruhs] / ˈdeɪn dʒər əs, ˈdeɪndʒ rəs /


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After Walker’s death, a medical examiner ruled that she died of hypertensive cardiovascular disease with preeclampsia, the latter of which is a dangerous pregnancy-related high blood pressure condition that doctors had identified in Walker.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

“It’s such a dangerous job, really,” she told me and described some of her close calls.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The Hugging Face hacking episode—and a growing list of others by poorly constrained swarms of agents—indicate just how powerful and potentially dangerous AI has quickly become.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

"The word 'peace' is considered offensive, dangerous," Zenkina told AFP, smiling.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

It felt as if their eyes were connected by a high wire: dangerous and tense.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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