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sketchier

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He has stayed here even as this stretch of Lankershim Boulevard became sketchier, even as the COVID-19 pandemic forced him to lay off all his employees.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission has increasingly been turning a skeptical eye toward the sketchier corners of the cryptocurrency world, cracking down on bad actors and shady schemes.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2022

Omicron’s impact is difficult to gauge in other parts of the world, where data are often sketchier.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 25, 2022

Getting there requires one of the sketchier boot-packs I’ve ever done, along an icy, knife-edge ridge where the prospect of a catastrophic fall looms large.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2021

Naturally, Europe and its many loops were well-defined, but farther afield things got sketchier.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs