precariousness
Example Sentences
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"Overall, the poor harvest comes at a time of economic precariousness," the group said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
“The precariousness of our public-health system is terrible,” said Mario Patiño, dean of the faculty of medicine at Venezuela’s Central University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
It’s a reminder about the precariousness of life and the protection you need to take care of your loved ones.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Animals ranging from the red squirrel to the capercaillie grouse are also depicted, as part of an effort to show the importance, and precariousness, of the natural world.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2024
It was why part of her, at least, didn’t mind the life they’d always lived, their thrift-store clothes, their salvaged beds and chairs, the shifting precariousness of it all.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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