unsafe

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The FDA could simply remove the peptides from Category 2, those it considers unsafe.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

A guest booked an apartment in New York for two and a half months but left early because she felt unsafe in the neighborhood.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The mine is again host to informal miners working in unsafe conditions, according to Virtus executives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Powell represents the view of most of the country’s biotech, pharmaceutical, and health care providers, who see the FDA rules over drug development as crucial protections against potentially unsafe drugs reaching patients.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In 1984, there were 500 “red tape” areas on the system — places where track damage had made it unsafe for trains to go more than 15 miles per hour.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell