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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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Gilead has so tightly limited access to the drug that millions of people at risk from HIV might not get it, according to Public Citizen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Sophie's family believes the sentencing restrictions are both unfair and put other lives at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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

Everybody fighting to hold on to something precious, at risk of losing it forever.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia