hidden danger

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They are typically only a few millimetres but some can expand up to 400 times their original size in about 36 hours when exposed to liquid, creating a hidden danger.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2024

This should change: Caffeine is a hidden danger to so many.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023

And that is the hidden danger lurking in the shadows.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Biologists fear the storm surge carried a hidden danger: the toxin that causes Florida’s infamous “red tide” algae blooms, and which could lead to respiratory problems and flu-like symptoms for those affected.

From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2018

The steersman’s quick hand turned the boat aside; but the bowman had to lend his aid, and the strong pole bent like a willow as he forced the boat’s head away from the hidden danger.

From Frontier Boys in the South Seas by Roosevelt, Wyn