harm's way
Example Sentences
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In some cases, changes in whale behaviour -- possibly attributable to climate change -- were putting them in harm's way.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The effect could be magnified in this case, given that it happened just feet from prominent reporters who were themselves in harm’s way.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026
When our servicemen and -women put themselves in harm’s way to confront tyranny, they deserve our thanks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Scientists and experts were quick to condemn the action, saying it contradicts established science and will put more people in harm’s way.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
He didn’t shuffle past and hold his breath until he was safely out of harm’s way.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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