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at risk

ADJECTIVE
in danger
Synonyms
WEAK
at hazard endangered exposed imperiled in jeopardy in peril jeopardized susceptible threatened vulnerable

Example Sentences

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“It seems like some of these organizations,” said Cleary, the state senator, “are at risk of becoming casinos with a secondary nonprofit aim.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Eight and nine-year-olds are most at risk, according to the study.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Meteorologists are using drones to gather data about extreme weather without putting humans at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

As AI becomes integrated into offices and factories, lower-rung workers and those whose jobs involve repetitive tasks feel especially at risk, the payroll giant’s polling showed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In fact, I’m pretty sure they put themselves at risk even getting here .

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling