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He also warned against the perils of "poisonous" online debate, and of a "coming struggle, a defining struggle, a violent struggle" for the nation.

From BBC

As Kirk’s shooting triggers furious debate on the perils of left versus right political violence, there is little consensus among Americans on what extremism is, who is perpetrating it and when it is justified.

He warned against the "peril of endless wars" and said "right must always prevail over might".

From BBC

"There are more perils customers can buy coverage for, especially around the active shooter product, but also strikes and riots."

From BBC

When Sundance began, Redford was fighting against the mainstream perception that, if a big-name actor did an independent film, their career was in peril.

From Salon

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