dangerous
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So much so that "going to school has become a dangerous thing," says Irhan, a Rohingya refugee, who founded a school in northern Malaysia for children from his community aged six to 15.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Shell companies are dangerous because they are used both by criminal organizations to evade sanctions and launder money and by the rich to avoid taxes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
On Monday, shortly after authorities began downgrading some mandatory evacuation orders to warnings around Somersett, Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam said people were already venturing too far into dangerous wildlands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The impulse to join the herd—any herd—is as seductive as it is dangerous, Ionesco suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
His deep, matter-of-fact tone made him seem all the more dangerous.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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