at risk

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The authority said in its Monday filing that cutting off the funds would put more than 11,000 people — 1,900 of them children — at risk of losing housing or other services.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

This brings us to the second type of agency that is now at risk: Cabinet agencies.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

"That opens the possibility of developing biomarkers in the future that could help doctors identify earlier which patients are at risk of rapid decline -- and which treatment would suit them best."

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Cybersecurity experts say there’s more at risk than just sidestepping company policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

"It's my own life at risk, and I say it's okay."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir