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dangerous
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dangerous adj. unsafe, hazardous, fraught with risk. It can be negligence for which a lawsuit can be brought if damage results from creating or leaving unguarded a dangerous condition which can cause harm to others, a dangerous instrumentality (any device which can cause harm, including explosives and poisonous substances) or dangerous weapon which are inherently hazardous to anyone handling them or within the weapon's range. (See: negligence)


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First, you imply that sodium polyacrylate is inherently dangerous because it was removed from superabsorbent tampons.
In the wake of recent accidents such as the November 2 death of a construction worker who plummeted from scaffolding on 5th Avenue, the city is fighting to nail legislation in place that would establish new safety measures for what has always been an inherently dangerous business.
``Most of the warrants served now are done by our special weapons team because they are inherently dangerous.
 
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