dangerously
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"Although Masaya last produced a major lava flow in 1772, its persistent degassing often produces dangerously high concentrations of sulfur dioxide volcanic gas."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
A mistranslation of that “hold” instruction as “adhere to your medication” dangerously reverses the meaning, while being similar enough that it might score decently.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The trust settled the claims after admitting its staff had been exposed to dangerously high levels of the gas.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The hiker was found below the notorious “final 400” stretch, a dangerously steep chute along the route that is particularly challenging to navigate in the winter months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
As for these strange episodes, they were the product of grief, the kind that teetered dangerously close to madness.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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