Thesaurus / hazardous
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Only a small amount of sleet or freezing rain causes slick, hazardous roads and walkways.
D.C.-AREA FORECAST: RAW TODAY. ICINESS THREAT GROWS SATURDAY INTO EARLY SUNDAY.A. CAMDEN WALKERFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTEven if the ice is lighter, it could still be very slippery and hazardous.
D.C.-AREA FORECAST: SNOW AND WINTRY MIX TAPER OFF THIS MORNING, WHILE ICE CONCERNS MOUNT FOR SATURDAYDAVID STREITFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe cross-border sewage spills routinely led to beach closures and exposed people to hazardous materials.
MORNING REPORT: VACANCY TAX DÉJÀ VUVOICE OF SAN DIEGOFEBRUARY 11, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThe approvals, which are allowed under the department’s administrative rules, are designed to mitigate hazardous situations during an emergency.
HAWAII’S BEACHES ARE DISAPPEARING. NEW LEGISLATION COULD HELP ... IF IT’S ENFORCED.BY SOPHIE COCKE, HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISERFEBRUARY 7, 2021PROPUBLICAAn agency memo reported that he was recruited in 1961 and captained a six-person crew on “hazardous missions to accomplish exfiltrations” from Cuba.
EUGENIO MARTINEZ, WATERGATE BURGLAR PARDONED BY REAGAN, DIES AT 98HARRISON SMITHFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMetrobus was operating on a “moderate snow plan,” prompting the suspension of some routes and detours of possible hazardous areas.
D.C. AREA’S BIGGEST SNOWSTORM IN TWO YEARS BRINGS SLICK ROADS, BUT MUCH-NEEDED RESPITEKATHERINE SHAVER, EMILY DAVIES, LAUREN LUMPKINFEBRUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POSTEven some highways and main roads could turn hazardous if we see any occasional bursts of heavier snow.
LET IT SNOW! A FEW INCHES LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE TODAY; MORE TOMORROW INTO TUESDAY?BRIAN JACKSON, DAN STILLMANJANUARY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POSTDue to freezing temperatures in advance of and during the storm, Sunday’s snow will quickly stick to roads and walkways once it begins falling in the early morning, making for hazardous travel throughout the region.
WINTER STORM TO BLANKET D.C. AREA IN MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY, AND MORE MIGHT COME MONDAYJASON SAMENOW, WES JUNKERJANUARY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWest Coast wildfires turned our air into smoky haze, making it so unhealthy and hazardous to be outdoors that our peaceful moments of refuge became reminders of a looming threat.
HOW COMPANY LEADERS CAN TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE ON CLIMATE CHANGECLAY WILKESJANUARY 21, 2021QUARTZMetrobus will operate its “moderate snow service” plan, which suspends and detours bus routes that are prone to hazardous conditions because of hilly terrain or narrow streets, Metro said.
METROBUS MOVES TO 'MODERATE’ SERVICE PLAN AMID WINTRY WEATHERJUSTIN GEORGEDECEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO HAZARDOUS
- adventurous
- alarming
- bad
- breakneck
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- dynamite
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- on collision course
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- serpentine
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- touch-and-go
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- long shot
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- off the deep end
- on slippery ground
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- on-the-spot
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- playing with fire
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- touch-and-go
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- unsound
- venturesome
- wicked
- wide-open
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