as in threats
something that may cause injury or harm
willing to face the dangers of the Arctic in quest of the Northwest Passage
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Recent Examples of dangers
Although the water may be a fun way for your pooch to exercise, the water may have some dangers lurking beneath it.
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Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Turner hopes Bruce's growing popularity later in life will raise awareness of the dangers and damage of backyard dog breeding and the joy that comes with adopting a pet.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
One recent curiosity appears to have come as a result of widespread knowledge over the deadly dangers of fentanyl use.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Practice better hygiene during the holidays One of the biggest dangers may be the threat to your health.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The case has raised serious concerns about the dangers of unregulated alternative healing practices and the risks of disregarding conventional medical advice in favor of pseudoscientific treatments.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Rather than depict the clear and present dangers that need not be emphasized, Grófová relies on how dangerous the imagination can be.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Embracing technology use in the home can also lead to more open, transparent conversations between parents and kids about potential dangers.
—Josh Campo, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Global dangers Yet the risks and uncertainties are huge.
—Lara Williams, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Turner hopes Bruce's growing popularity later in life will raise awareness of the dangers and damage of backyard dog breeding and the joy that comes with adopting a pet.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
One recent curiosity appears to have come as a result of widespread knowledge over the deadly dangers of fentanyl use.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Practice better hygiene during the holidays One of the biggest dangers may be the threat to your health.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The case has raised serious concerns about the dangers of unregulated alternative healing practices and the risks of disregarding conventional medical advice in favor of pseudoscientific treatments.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Rather than depict the clear and present dangers that need not be emphasized, Grófová relies on how dangerous the imagination can be.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Embracing technology use in the home can also lead to more open, transparent conversations between parents and kids about potential dangers.
—Josh Campo, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Global dangers Yet the risks and uncertainties are huge.
—Lara Williams, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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