at risk

Example Sentences

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Everyday Americans “cannot afford to put their family at risk and not change the system,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Plus, the ranks of the affluent grow, a stock-market haven is at risk, and a guy running for Congress keeps showing up at quinceañeras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Helen Litchfield, secretary of the botany section at La Société Guernesiaise, said the team's efforts in propagating the dwarf pansy meant it was no longer at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Tested in Singapore in January, the system lets a copter crew launch a drone, control it from the cockpit and receive live footage to locate an area or a target without putting themselves at risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

And she sounded sort of lifeless and disbelieving all at the same time when she said they’d had no idea the baby was at risk.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx