harm's way

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Recent Examples of harm's way Was anyone put in harm's way by the security breach? Josh Meyer, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025 One particularly important application is to create a new class of combat aircraft that can act as a loyal wingman for the human pilot, serving as a force multiplier while keeping the more valuable human less in harm's way and acting more like an executive officer in charge of the overall mission. David Szondy, New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2025 While Earth is no longer in harm's way, NASA has noted a slight chance that the asteroid could impact the moon. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 The absence of meaningful reform has put them in harm's way. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for harm's way
Recent Examples of Synonyms for harm's way
Noun
  • There was also a high risk of severe weather issued the afternoon of Sunday, May 18 for parts of Oklahoma and Kansas.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 19 May 2025
  • Due to the risk of flooding, hail, and tornadoes, the NWS had to seek help from other offices.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Chelsea’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League via a top-five finish are certainly now in serious jeopardy following Sunday’s 2-0 defeat at St James’ Park.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 13 May 2025
  • Now, Tatum's status for the potential series clincher for New York appears to be in serious jeopardy.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Police departments are issuing warnings and urging parents to talk with their kids about the potential dangers, while principals are sending letters home.
    Jazmin Towe, Parents, 9 May 2025
  • Otherwise, these products – with their sleek packaging and attractive social media campaigns that obscure their dangers – remain a growing threat to our children.
    Andrew Yockey, The Conversation, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Pete Hegseth’s nomination for defense secretary was in trouble in the Senate.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • This is far from Brown's first bout of legal trouble.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 16 May 2025

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“Harm's way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harm%27s%20way. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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