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dangerous

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


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Many Western countries allow bars and nightclubs to be built in exceedingly dangerous ways, through either weak building codes or lack of enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Baldy — which reaches 10,064 ft — is particularly dangerous during winter’s snowy conditions, especially on the challenging Devil’s Backbone Trail, which can expose hikers to heavy wind conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

He was "deeply alarmed" by the strikes, which set a "dangerous precedent".

From BBC

There were few clear chances in a tense first half, with Barca's attacks curtailed before becoming dangerous, and the best openings falling to Espanyol.

From Barron's

In the derby, he came on at right wing-back, a move that meant that the dangerous Yang Hyun-jun had to be moved from the right to the left.

From BBC