unsafe
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The same is true for those trying to remediate unsafe buildings.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
What’s more, the government said, the positive sample was discovered in lettuce that wasn’t covered by Taylor’s recall, suggesting there could be additional product that was unsafe to eat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Scientists led by UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography are warning that oxygen is disappearing rapidly from oceans and freshwater systems, potentially pushing the planet into an "unsafe space."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Authorities encouraged New Yorkers to spend as little time outside as possible, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani warning of the "serious threat" of heavy heat and unsafe air.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
I sat in the back and tried not to throw up as Stephen Kellner navigated the undulating roads at unsafe velocities.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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 Darwin, Francis, Sir
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
Few and simple as these were, they were sufficient to furnish a safe conduct of life even through the unsafest days of the most unsettled period of our nation's history.
From Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Nitobe, Inazo
Of all vehicles, on land or sea, to which man intrusts himself, the kayak is safest and unsafest.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 by Various
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 Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
