hazardous
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A spokesperson for GKN Aerospace told The Times on Friday that they are responding to the situation and working with fire crews and specialized hazardous materials teams.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The set piece is a daring, madcap, Wes Anderson-esque romp through San Francisco all the way to the Metro Designers factory in China, where worker conditions are grim and hazardous.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The diving reel is used to guide divers through complicated or hazardous terrain underwater.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The approach may also reduce costs and improve working conditions by cutting down on time consuming procedures and limiting the use of hazardous chemicals.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Collecting water was hazardous again, and she had to wash hurriedly, with one eye watching for the crocodile.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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