at risk
Example Sentences
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Humans are at risk of being infected by screwworms if they travel to an area where the flies are present, such as South America and the Caribbean, according to the CDC.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The grid’s capacity is at risk of maxing out during heat waves, perhaps as soon as this summer, which could force PJM to call for rolling blackouts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It seems as if those most at risk of having their applications rejected would be people who have overstayed temporary visas, but there are no specific categories laid out.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The head of the National Black Police Association has warned police forces are at risk of making "not well thought-out" changes to anti-racism guidance following the murder of Henry Nowak.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He readily agrees that his company could put the other four of us at risk.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
