at risk

Example Sentences

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Those supplies would be at risk if the Red Sea’s exit route were closed as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

However, warming conditions are disrupting those food sources, leaving whales increasingly at risk.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

The symbiotic relationship between the federal government and our universities — one that has delivered so much for America, its people and its economy — is now at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Another problem may be brewing in the depths of the Strait of Hormuz: internet connectivity may be at risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

On the other hand, trying to sail around to the other side put them at risk of being swept past the island and into the Atlantic with no landfall before Africa.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong