hazard
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Contrarians typically don’t hazard a guess as to when those preconditions will be met, preferring instead to let the markets tell the story in real time.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
To hazard a generalization, the archetypal American novel in the 20th century was a story of upward mobility, whereas the novel in Europe was one of decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Pediatricians have long warned that tapioca pearls can pose a choking hazard.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
Most local waste haulers don’t accept batteries and light bulbs because they can pose a hazard to workers and equipment.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
Notwithstanding the hazard was too great for us to take refuge in that mansion, lest some agent of the College return, I wished to see it now that my circumstances were so deeply changed.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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