harm's way

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Recent Examples of harm's way These places are away from the public eye, but can put people in harm's way due to floodplains, poor quality water and exposure to the elements. Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025 Our weather data can help the industry plan for instances like this, ensuring the lights don’t go out and nobody is in harm's way. Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025 Still, Jake, Neytiri and their children aren't out of harm's way. Jillian Pretzel, People.com, 22 July 2025 The nonprofit group had its workers stay home today, which may have kept them out of harm's way as protesters and authorities faced off one more time near the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building a few blocks from Mazzeo. Sarah Dean, NBC news, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for harm's way
Recent Examples of Synonyms for harm's way
Noun
  • How do soldiers assess risk or make life-or-death decisions?
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • New research found missing a first mammogram was linked to a higher risk of breast cancer death.
    Julia Landwehr, Health, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The status of Seth Rollins and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship is in serious jeopardy following his victory at Crown Jewel.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The swimming pool scene gave that sense of jeopardy.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Greg Knapp Memorial Fund raises money to save lives through education and advocacy on the dangers of distracted driving.
    Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Over the course of a conversation that spanned more than a million words and 300 hours, the bot encouraged Brooks to adopt grandiose beliefs, validated his delusions, and led him to believe the technological infrastructure that underpins the world was in imminent danger.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were struggles, the same type of troubles many other bands have, but people took care of one another, and everybody’s there.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Fears are mounting about trouble in the corporate lending market, with banks and their lightly regulated cousins in the investment world pointing fingers.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Harm's way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harm%27s%20way. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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