dangerous
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Befitting that tart mix, the movie is a bit Martin Scorsese and a bit Woody Allen, a bit dangerous and a bit funny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Mark Carney shows middle powers how to handle a dangerous world," reads one of its headlines, with an article which also focuses on Canada's "vulnerabilities" including Alberta's ballot.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
"It is in very poor condition, with falling, dangerous, and disease-infested trees and, importantly, a collapsing and hazardous seawall."
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The notice, in effect until 11 p.m., cautions about dangerous rip currents and breaking waves, with surf from 3 to 6 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
And while he was less likely to get hurt than a living animal, drowning was one of the most dangerous dangers to undead creatures.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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