peril

Example Sentences

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PHOENIX—There are only two words any NFL fan needs to hear to remember the perils of a referee lockout: Fail Mary.

From The Wall Street Journal

Japan may not be considered a global footballing powerhouse - but underestimate them at your peril.

From BBC

How he overcame his only moment of real peril underlined the effectiveness of his serve.

From BBC

So there are grave perils ahead for the Fed.

From The Wall Street Journal

One minute we are raging against the perils of A.I., and the next, docilely accepting Gemini’s take on the best Caribbean vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal