at risk

Example Sentences

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“It seems like some of these organizations,” said Cleary, the state senator, “are at risk of becoming casinos with a secondary nonprofit aim.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Plus, the ranks of the affluent grow, a stock-market haven is at risk, and a guy running for Congress keeps showing up at quinceañeras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

As AI becomes integrated into offices and factories, lower-rung workers and those whose jobs involve repetitive tasks feel especially at risk, the payroll giant’s polling showed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Tested in Singapore in January, the system lets a copter crew launch a drone, control it from the cockpit and receive live footage to locate an area or a target without putting themselves at risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The happiness and convenience of so many good people would be put at risk.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan