at risk

1. In danger, as in Their house's location on the San Andreas Fault puts them at risk in the next major earthquake . [c. 1900]

2. Legally responsible to pay for loss or damage, as in If he can't keep up with the insurance premiums, he is at risk for any liability claims on the property . [Late 1700s]

Example Sentences

But "unfortunately and I think unjustly, this puts them at risk", he continued.

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"I am doing everything I can as his parent to protect his wellbeing, and I cannot agree to a placement that I believe would put him or others at risk, or where he would regress."

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The majority held by Sandu's own Party of Action and Solidarity, PAS, seen at risk.

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Such dangerous pseudo-science is putting pregnant women and children at risk and devaluing autistic people.

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"Without this investment, and without DGC Buses stepping in to run services throughout Wigtownshire as operator of last resort, this part of the region was at risk of having no services running at all," it said.

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