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But it’s no use simply changing your environment if you are in a relationship that makes you feel on edge, uneasy or even psychologically unsafe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

One child was driving in a car they thought was unsafe, so they paid for a new one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Staff at Scotland's biggest hospital described conditions in the maternity unit as "unsafe" and "dangerous" during an inspection by the NHS watchdog.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Typical rush hour congestion already creates borderline unsafe conditions for boarding and exiting popular junctions like Penn Station and Secaucus, partially because these rail lines already run over capacity.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“He doesn't want people to think Baltimore County is unsafe again. So he packed them up and sent them off somewhere against their will.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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