precariousness
Example Sentences
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It’s a reminder about the precariousness of life and the protection you need to take care of your loved ones.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
And the fact the result here seems so unpredictable is evidence of the precariousness of the PM's position.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Ms. Griffin balances these journal entries with more downbeat ones, which conveyed the precariousness of these transformed lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
How important was it to you to emphasize the precariousness of the sport?
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024
It was why part of her, at least, didn’t mind the life they’d always lived, their thrift-store clothes, their salvaged beds and chairs, the shifting precariousness of it all.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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