dangerous
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Scientists warn that intensified melting inside the channels could create a dangerous feedback effect.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Sabbir’s transmission drew a disheartening response: “The area,” an Iranian official explained to him, was “very dangerous and a red zone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Kaufman wrote that the dare incited “hateful, offensive, and dangerous acts.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But amid increasingly volatile conditions, advocates say the predicament of the Australians still stuck in Syria is growing more dangerous and the need to get them home more desperate.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
This was, some might say, a foolish and dangerous promise to make to any living thing, given the chaotic unpredictability of the world.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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