hazardous
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The EPA has warned that hackers who penetrate a water system could also alter treatment chemicals to hazardous levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Flyovers speed traffic while forcing pedestrians into hazardous detours below.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
"Due to the extremely hazardous terrain and prevailing conditions, it is unlikely that a recovery attempt will be made at this stage," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Hurricane Genevieve is generating huge waves that will create hazardous beach conditions in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
It was bad form to cut loose in the middle, and then also perhaps hazardous; Jack had once told me no one had ever done that before to Dennis Hoagland.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Vocabulary lists containing hazardous
"The Banana Tree," Vocabulary from the short story
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