hazard
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Organisers said marchers were also "forced to proceed through slurry spread on the road, creating an unnecessary hazard and a degrading experience for peaceful participants".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
All are clad from head to toe in hazard suits with facemasks and goggles, to guard against a disease spread through close physical contact and bodily fluids.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
“The only life safety hazard now is our firefighters, and our police officers, and that chemistry team going down,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Stopping out of concern, they realize this is no normal accident, seeing the eerie man in the distance who disappears in the flicker of their hazard lights.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Most shrubs are low enough to present no hazard; so, certainly, are ferns and wildflowers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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