treacherous
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Health Minister Qasim Bahibah condemned the "treacherous" attack, saying it was intended to destabilise security and stability.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
But more than 20 charities in both countries have said the French-British deal inflicts "further harm on people who have already survived war, torture, persecution, violence, human trafficking, and a treacherous sea journey".
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
WSJ: But lower toilets are harder, and therefore more treacherous, to get on and off of.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Software exposure had been the thing for investors to avoid after a treacherous start to the year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Eventually the cracks would spread into treacherous gashes, sometimes ten or fifteen feet deep and wide enough to trap a man’s leg.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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