at risk

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Many companies are looking for places to cut costs, including labor, and workers are increasingly at risk of being laid off, Swonk said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Also on Thursday, around 2,000 Orban supporters gathered in Hungary's second largest city Debrecen, as the nationalist leader appealed to them to "not put everything at risk" and to "protect what we have achieved".

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

They said blockades were putting food, fuel, clean water and animal feed supplies at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

European leaders and the prime minister of Pakistan, which is brokering U.S.-Iran talks, warned that the operations could be putting the truce at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Vulnerable, and at risk of becoming extinct in the wild.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh