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at risk
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prone to danger or harm
Example
Adults were also at risk from epidemics.
As with all diseases, certain groups will be more at risk than others.
to put somebody or something at risk
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to put a person or thing in a situation in which it is very likely for them to be harmed, damaged, killed, or destroyed
Example
How were you going to do that?
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk.