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hazardous

[haz-er-duhs] / ˈhæz ər dəs /


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Hinging a film on one big narrative element is already a hazardous decision.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

According to the lawsuit, agricultural research companies that previously occupied the property generated hazardous waste that wasn’t properly disposed of.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Paul O'Dwyer, Andrea Powell, Morgan Rogers and Nicola Wheatley died after paddleboarding in "extremely hazardous conditions" on the Western Cleddau river in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in October 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

We are in a cycle where instant success is expected, and that has made things even more hazardous.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Collecting water was hazardous again, and she had to wash hurriedly, with one eye watching for the crocodile.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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