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“I’m deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions at Delaney Hall. Unsafe, inhumane and unconstitutional living conditions are completely unacceptable,” Sherrill said in a statement.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Unsafe drinking water continues to be a serious global health issue.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026

“The Joint Commission has finally said what nurses have known all along: Unsafe staffing is unsafe care,” said Charmaine S. Morales, president of the UNAC/UHCP in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025

“I want to be clear: Unsafe facade conditions is not the same as an unsafe building,” he said at the news conference.

From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2023

What was it that gave Ammu this Unsafe Edge?

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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