precarious position
Example Sentences
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While it’s unclear if that happened here, Trump Jr. put himself in a precarious position, Montoya said.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Then, he hit Zach Neto with a pitch, and after Neto stole second, the Dodgers found themselves in a precarious position with Mike Trout at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
He acknowledged that Spirit’s business was in a precarious position after several years of the bigger airlines squeezing the company with their own “basic economy” options.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
The Philippines is in an even more precarious position.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
This left his young wife, Johanna, and three-year-old Maria in a precarious position.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
