risk
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The agency's environment officers are continuing to monitor water quality, collect samples, and assess the risk of any ongoing fish mortality, while its fisheries team is assessing the extent of the impact on river wildlife.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
"Many returnees are arriving without a valid ID document and this is placing them at risk of administrative and social exclusion," he told AFP at the agency's Torkham transit centre.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
The National Weather Service’s heat risk forecast shows the treacherous weather hovering over the eastern U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
As the military escalation faded in the wake of the agreement, traders rapidly removed the geopolitical risk premium in oil prices, said Salih Yilmaz, senior industry analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
“Mark ‘No’ if it’s too great a risk, ‘Yes’ if you think she belongs here.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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