unsafe
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"Everyone has the right to enjoy a night out and to work in our sector without feeling unsafe, intimidated, or harassed."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The testing revealed that many homes were contaminated with unsafe levels of lead, asbestos, chromium, and other toxic substances, the county said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
He also highlighted the Ask for Angela initiative, which provides a discreet way for anyone who feels unsafe or uncomfortable in a venue to seek assistance from trained staff.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
In one three-day operation in July that focused on highways in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Ohio, DHS said it took 766 unsafe drivers and vehicles “out of service.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Within a couple of hours of my arrival I began to see the flaw in my analysis of Karhide—it was already out of date—and also began to feel uncomfortable, perhaps unsafe, in Erhenrang.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
I knew I was on unsafe ground, but it proves far unsafer than I had thought.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Sir Francis Darwin
In a word, tourism, especially in Charleston, erstwhile “Best City” in America, and north along the coast to Myrtle Beach — now among the unsafest places in the United States and, therefore, the world.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2020
It is generally agreed that the U. S. is one of the unsafest places in the civilized world to have a baby.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had been gone about an hour when a small telegraph boy appeared, and, after boarding the barge in the unsafest manner possible, handed him a telegram.
From Many Cargoes by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The unsafest and the most unsatisfactory evidence in this world is evidence of conversation.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Robert Green Ingersoll
Intense feeling is apt to build upon a half-truth—the unsafest of all foundations.
From Men in the Making by Ambrose Shepherd
