hazard
Example Sentences
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Beyond explaining why this earthquake was unusually intense, the study may also improve how scientists assess earthquake hazards in the future.
From Science Daily
It’s a professional hazard for journalists, but one we welcome.
Over the years Cal Fire has expanded these hazard zones, while the Legislature has continued adding safety requirements for areas within them, based on lessons learned from past wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times
The Met Office said lightning could be an additional hazard and added that it was likely that frequent and heavy snow showers would disrupt travel.
From BBC
State regulations require utilities to remove abandoned lines so they don’t become a public hazard.
From Los Angeles Times
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