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on the line

adjective as in defenseless

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adjective as in pregnable

adjective as in sincere

adjective as in veracious

adjective as in vincible

adjective as in vulnerable

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adverb as in frankly

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candidly

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noun as in foreground

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noun as in jeopardy

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peril

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“Can you imagine if he’s out there every single week putting his life on the line doing this very dangerous, very high-pressure, high-intensity sport, and I’m like, ‘I wonder what my choreo should be?’”

From Los Angeles Times

The protections and benefits of her dream of citizenship are on the line in a system increasingly hostile to outsiders, even those making a profound economic and cultural contribution to the common good.

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These kids were lying, and my life was on the line.

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With the title on the line, Erasmus trusted his young stars and they delivered.

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In Aberdeenshire, about a dozen passengers were stranded on a train that hit a tree on the line from Inverurie to Aberdeen on Friday evening.

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