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dangerous

[deyn-jer-uhs, deynj-ruhs] / ˈdeɪn dʒər əs, ˈdeɪndʒ rəs /


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Fennell, who has two children, said the course's current design was "dangerous" and needed to be "brought up to date for the use of modern golf equipment".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

While a change in state law championed the use of such programs in 2017, concerns have been raised that the programs are overcrowded and sometimes dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Kuwait's foreign ministry condemned "the criminal Iranian attacks that targeted the territory of the State of Kuwait with missiles and drones, in a dangerous escalation."

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

He agrees that tech should help to “relieve humans of arduous, repetitive or dangerous tasks” and “provide intelligent support,” but also warns of growing A.I.-induced inequality, which exacerbates poverty and forced migration.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

One morning at roll call Adek was waiting at my usual spot, though it was dangerous for him to be out of his formation.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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