put in harm's way
Example Sentences
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The committee says that without urgent action, more children could be put in harm's way.
From BBC • May 24, 2024
Asked about the incident, a spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva said "we are heartbroken to see medical services in Gaza put in harm's way".
From Reuters • Nov. 4, 2023
“But safety is key. We don’t want to be put in harm’s way and we don’t want to put anyone else in harm’s way.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
“Children are put in harm’s way because of the actions of adults, and we’re betraying them.”
From Washington Times • May 25, 2022
She said of his time deployed: "I had the impression he was kind of put in harm's way, knowing that he didn't have a family. He didn't seem the least bit resentful."
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2018