at risk

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Ten other African countries are "at risk" of infection, the African Union's health agency, Africa CDC, warned on Saturday.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

But it is not just daytime heat records at risk.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The investigation by ProPublica and the Tribune found that a 3-mile stretch of border wall Fisher built on the banks of the Rio Grande was at risk of collapsing if not fixed.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The latest development came Sunday night, when officials announced “an all-night mission” to determine whether the tank in Garden Grove is still at risk of exploding.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Now that the capital was at risk, the army planned a counterattack.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai