put at risk
Example Sentences
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Failure to pass the Rotor Act means another day, week or month that we put at risk the safety of all passengers who fly our skies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The lives of more than 1.9 million displaced people in South Sudan are being put at risk due to aid funding shortages, the UN's migration agency said Wednesday.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
"It's Tokyo's electricity that is produced in Kashiwazaki, so why should the people here be put at risk? That makes no sense," Yumiko Abe, a 73-year-old resident, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Gray added that he had to be "cognisant of fairness and affordability" and wanted to prioritise progress on NHS waiting times, which he said a strike would put at risk.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
“And I do not know exactly what kind of rules your game had, but I suspect that you owe us this much, if we were all put at risk for your wager.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
