put at risk
Example Sentences
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The exchange of attacks could complicate continuing U.S.-Iran negotiations to end the conflict between the two countries and might put at risk the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Two breast cancer patients who said their lives were put at risk by a hospital trust have launched a petition calling for a public inquiry.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
In the letter, the Lullaby Trust and Liberal Democrat Tom Morrison urge Wes Streeting to "ensure that no more babies' lives are put at risk due to unregulated and bogus sleep advice".
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
"This is not the time to put at risk the very AI ecosystem that the administration has helped to champion," Microsoft said in the brief.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
The happiness and convenience of so many good people would be put at risk.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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