hazard

Example Sentences

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They also pose severe hazards to people in the region through accidental release or abandonment.

From The Wall Street Journal

With all of the health hazards and ailments that Gran has warned me about, why did she not explain that heartsickness might just be the worst of all?

From Literature

"Watch out for the holes!" one guest warned another about the hazard for stilettos.

From Barron's

Insurance companies, environmental health academics, and professionals focused on addressing indoor environmental hazards have all disagreed on the necessary steps to restore homes, creating confusion for survivors.

From Los Angeles Times

Heavy rain will also be an additional hazard with very blustery conditions expected, with large waves around the coast.

From BBC