at risk

Example Sentences

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The U.A.E. has recently adopted a more accommodating posture, pushing for diplomatic solutions to a conflict that has put its vast energy facilities at risk, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The elderly, young and those with health conditions are most at risk of being affected by hot weather, particularly the rapid onset of higher temperatures.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"We are at risk of a lost generation," he warned, with the number of 16 to 24-year-olds out of work, education or training set to rise to 1.25 million by 2031.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

OTTAWA—Apple and Google warned Canadian lawmakers that they risk putting their citizens’ privacy and security at risk under a government proposal to give police access to information on their digital devices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Retrieving him would put the Collective at risk.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera