unsafe

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In rural areas, the absence of pavements means wheelchair users must rely on roads that are often unpaved or unsafe.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Day-to-day upkeep like mowing the lawn, shoveling snow and even basic housekeeping can become burdensome or unsafe as physical limitations increase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But that responsibility of figuring out what’s truly safe and unsafe shouldn’t fall on the average consumer, Benesh emphasizes.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

When Ronda was later laid off with others at TABLE, she said the nephew’s comments demonstrated an unsafe work environment, and asked for the bigger severance package, he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The fair taught men and women steeped only in the necessary to see that cities did not have to be dark, soiled, and unsafe bastions of the strictly pragmatic.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson