unsafe

Example Sentences

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Residents of a Clackmannanshire village where 60 homes have been evacuated due to "ground movement" have told BBC News they were given minutes to leave their properties amid reports of "unsafe structures".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Democratic state Governor Mikie Sherrill added: "We've seen the risk to public safety rising outside of Delaney Hall, it has grown unsafe, and that's completely unacceptable."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

There were no prior complaints from Brian or anyone else, and no reports by an arborist of dead or unsafe trees exist.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Adam Miller, a tech entrepreneur, has tried to strike a balance in his mayoral campaign, advocating for changes while acknowledging that many people still feel unsafe despite the historic drop in violent crime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

It seemed increasingly unsafe to keep going up in these conditions.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer