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at risk
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prone to danger or harm
Examples
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
Examples
How were you going to do that? By putting innocent lives at risk?
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk.
