hazardous
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The memoir of a former New York City subway motorman details his hazardous workdays below the streets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
As of Wednesday morning, Chiang Mai's PM2.5 level, which refers to the concentration of tiny, hazardous particles smaller than 2.5 micrometres, was classified as "very unhealthy".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The TSA screens passengers and luggage for hazardous items.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
There have been no initial reports of hazardous releases, loss of containment or pollution from the damaged containers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
In advance of Pittman, the four men strung ropes partway up the Kangshung Face, an extremely difficult and hazardous wall on the Tibetan side of the mountain.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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