perils

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Appeared in the May 8, 2026, print edition as 'Early Bid to Reopen Strait Shows Perils'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Perils they face in the wild include maritime traffic and oil spills.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Grantham recounts them in The Making of a Permabear, written with Edward Chancellor and subtitled The Perils of Long-term Investing in a Short-Term World.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

She has had them read Elie Wiesel’s “The Perils of Indifference” speech and materials from the Holocaust Museum to teach the consequences of hatred.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

Perils of Migration.—The periods of migration are fraught with numerous perils for the travelling hosts.

From The Bird Study Book by Pearson, Thomas Gilbert