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Prosecutors who have taken aim at him said they have learned that people who doubt Paxton do so at their peril.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Fashion giants on both sides of the Atlantic are underestimating the Chinese shopper at their own peril.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

By leaning on an anthropomorphic narrative, Silicon Valley attempts to repackage its specific human choices that led to experimental, powerful models behaving unexpectedly during tests as an existential peril.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

In places like Minneapolis and Des Moines, Iowa, insurers are factoring in hail and severe convective storms, ICE added, which is a “a peril that is frequently overlooked but is now driving double-digit increases.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

They heard the roar of voices and the thudding of the rams; and then in a sudden flash of light they beheld the peril of the gates.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

Wilshere, who is aiming to guide Luton to promotion to the Championship this season, felt one of his managerial strengths was being able to warn his young players of the perils of professional football.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Created by Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw, the series follows five 20-something housemates in Queens as they navigate the pleasures and perils of early adulthood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Plus, China’s latest AI advances, always-on transcription and the perils of big AI contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Just a couple of days before that now-infamous blog post, the firm inadvertently provided a different, no-less-perfect example of the perils of mass digitization.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Times at the perils of falling off it.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

We all realize that we live in periled times, and our nation must be prepared to defend itself at a moment's notice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whether Franklin Roosevelt consciously led the U.S. to war, or hoped to keep the U.S. out by a daring support of its periled friends, will be historians' debating ground for years to come.

From Time Magazine Archive

One night last week an old dog periled the Earl's new job.

From Time Magazine Archive

A few devoted friends periled their own lives by gaining occasional access to her.

From Madame Roland, Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Corruption's band Is driven back; and periled right, Rescued by the "fanatic" hand, Spans our broad heaven of light.

From Poems by Mary Baker Eddy

Justice Department attorneys respond that fears about Snepp's being a loose cannon periling the First Amendment rights of all sorts of people are greatly exaggerated.

From Time Magazine Archive

No one could then manifest any sympathy with the proscribed without periling life.

From Josephine Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

He was still holding fast his faith in General McClellan, and this was steadily widening the breach between him and Congress, and periling the success of the war.

From Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 by George W. Julian

For now it came to me that while I would be saving life, mayhap I had been periling it again.

From The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady by Francis Lynde

He was one of those men, who, under more favorable circumstances, would have been a Cook, a Parry, or a Franklin, periling everything to make farther discovery in the science of geography.

From International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 by Various

But a monarch of the forest flung his head in furious rage, Naught he cared for sovereign sahib, sought some foe now to engage; While the crowd in panic parted, perilled pundits sought a sage.

From Time Magazine Archive

They feared God, and perilled their lives for freedom, in the high places of the field.

From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Robert Turnbull

Beyond this, and with reference to any possibility of saving the perilled man, he was probably quite as much in the dark as any of the others.

From The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 by Henry Morford

My emotions, finally, which perilled and dominated my life, slip now into a subordinate position, and while thereby as actively employed as before, are held under discipline.

From The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul by Bede Jarrett

A vague presentiment whispered within me that the happiness of my whole life was at stake,—perhaps perilled for ever.

From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 by Eugène Sue

But he answered, that "he could not stop to calculate chances, when his subjects were perilling their lives for his sake;" a reply, says Pulgar, which endeared him to the whole army.

From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 by William Hickling Prescott

He had lost caste, he feared, with Pledge, and he was running into the enemy’s country and perilling not only himself, but Dick, in the venture.

From Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton by W. S. (Walter S.) Stacey

She felt extreme reluctance in perilling her home.

From What Can She Do? by Edward Payson Roe

And I," said William with the Long Sword, Earl of Salisbury, "protest in my turn against my royal brother perilling his life, which is the property of the people of England, in such a cause.

From The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott

That wife, whom it is your greatest pleasure to win to smiles, wears a half-sad look as she meets these proofs of love; she fears that you are perilling too much for her pleasure.

From Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons by Donald Grant Mitchell