health hazard

Example Sentences

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At least one other person in it was as young as me, and being smart was no longer a health hazard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

Nevertheless, the department continues to encourage wildfire survivors to take advantage of this free opportunity as lead exposure is a well-documented health hazard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

Over decades, these chemicals at the abandoned factory site had been slowly seeping into the surrounding environment, creating a persistent health hazard for people who live in nearby areas.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

Products made with dyes, flame retardants and other toxic chemicals create a health hazard when they’re heated for recycling.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024

Despite his lame-duck status, Strauss opposed Dulles’s proposal with his customary ferocity, reiterating that testing did not present a significant health hazard.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik