Using "precarious" in a sentence

After losing her job at Twitter, Sujatha Krishnaswamy, an Indian national, took to the platform to voice her angst at her precarious situation.
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Doar told The Hill’s Editor-in-Chief Bob Cusack that Republicans should focus on the difficult year ahead, as the economy was in a “very precarious situation right now,” due to rising interest rates and some individuals choosing not to reenter the workforce.
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A fully functioning base, sited in the most favourable position, and enjoying a multiply redundant infrastructure maintained by shifts of highly motivated and trained engineers, is still in a far, far more precarious position than any Antarctic base is today.
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QA testers reported that they had worked 10-hour days, six days a week under precarious financial circumstances.
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A temporary clamp keeps part of a soffit from falling down, while glass balustrades lean at precarious angles, their oversized steel fixing plates bolted with Frankenstein glee.
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Is silence complicity? Or is vocal activism on controversial issues too much to demand of some people in precarious situations? Here’s how I replied to this reader.
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"These tactics, some of which are presently pending with the National Labor Relations Board, create a precarious and often dangerous workplace for these essential workers who risked their health and lives during the pandemic so that we could have meat on our tables.
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When Michael Eisner announced he was stepping down as CEO in 2005, he left the company in a deeply precarious spot.
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Photo: Kristen Loken / San Francisco Opera When the San Francisco Opera’s most recent batch of Adler fellows trooped across the stage of Herbst Theatre earlier this month for their annual showcase concert, you could feel a certain precarious sense of balance in the air.
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Russell plays Santa with an inspired grouchiness that lands in the precarious space between menacing and cool in a film that blends together The Santa Clause and Bad Santa.
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The Ukrainian advances come as the Russian force finds itself in an increasingly precarious position in and around Kherson.
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, there isn’t any shame in experimenting with chalk when lifting lighter and less precarious weights.
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Later studies have revealed that in this precarious era, which may have occurred between 50,000 and 100,000 years ago, our collective numbers may have hit as few as 10,000 people – equivalent to the current population of the sleepy settlement of Elkhorn in Wisconsin, or the number who attended a single drive-through wedding in Malaysia in 2020.
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It's a potentially massive breakthrough that could allow quantum computers to be far more reliable, since with current technology, keeping qubits in their quantum states is a precarious task.
Source: Futurism

Sweeney has called for 'greater financial transparency' The RFU found that Wasps' business plan had "lacked resilience" and left the club in a "precarious position", where the impact of a "shock" such as the coronavirus pandemic was more likely to create an insolvency event.
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Boldly gay and proudly Black, Eastman gained precarious acclaim in the 1970s for his provocative pieces and performances, then withdrew and crashed too early, dying alone and unknown in a Buffalo hospital in 1990.
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A temporary clamp keeps part of a soffit from falling down, while glass balustrades lean at precarious angles, their oversized steel fixing plates bolted with Frankenstein glee.
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economy at a precarious moment.
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They also take pictures of them hanging in precarious positions with the help of Hunter’s 4K camera drone.
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Your credit accounts offer a tempting financial cushion for your costs, though it puts your credit score in a precarious position.
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Any higher always feels a little precarious to me.
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The most challenged cities have the highest population growth, highlighting the precarious relationship with unsustainability.
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So, the lesson is—as I warned before the election—the generic ballot is a precarious tool for predicting election outcomes.
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While the Shortcuts app shouldn’t have been released in those precarious conditions last year (it should have been labeled a beta), my usage of the app has increased alongside Apple’s work on improving its performance and stability; today, I consider Shortcuts for Mac an essential tool in my workflow and, in some ways, the most important change Apple could have brought to allow people like me to try macOS again.
Source: MacStories

Ryan / The Boston Globe The newest addition to Boston University’s campus zigzags skyward, its unusual shape reminiscent of a precarious Jenga tower or — perhaps more fittingly — an off-kilter stack of textbooks.
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If you don’t have any self-concept beyond what you do for a living, that’s a precarious place to be.
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She’s packed on muscle to make sure her knee has the stability to endure a precarious fall or twist.
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Oodnadatta, South Australia Photo By Shutterstock: Oodnadatta The Outback is hot and dangerous; if your vehicle breaks down, you could find yourself in a very precarious situation.
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However, I see a precarious technical setup in Apple's chart, and I wouldn't buy here.
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For me, my short stature and distinct side-to-side gait cause some people to treat me as if I’m a weak and precarious child in need of protection or scolding.
Source: The New York Times

After losing her job at Twitter, Sujatha Krishnaswamy, an Indian national, took to the platform to voice her angst at her precarious situation.
Source: The New York Times

Because of that injury, the Iberian arrived at the US Open in precarious conditions and was unable to go beyond the round of 16 (defeated in four sets by the host Frances Tiafoe).
Source: Entertainment Tonight

When Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, Seagal caught a heavy amount of backlash by explaining his theory of why the Russian leader put the world on a precarious edge of war.
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"Bankman-Fried went on to say that the reason FTX's precarious financial stake in Alameda didn't appear on those financial statements is "because the financials were FTX's corporate financials, not risk analysis of users' positions on FTX.
Source: Fox Business

Other predictions: — Mental health will be a big issue for journalists in precarious jobs.
Source: Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard

It was rousing news for all within the industry after a precarious fall season that saw more misses than hits but its banner success still masks a far more worrying bigger picture.
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Needless to say, she keeps her new job a secret from Steve, but when he finally starts to recover, her precarious position begins to unravel.
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“Monty was a wild animal and nature is a very violent and precarious place.
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Run out in a precarious situation, and you'll fall to your death.
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This week gives you a new perspective on your life; you are balanced between precarious situations and you need to make a move, however, you must not make this move in haste.
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Additionally, the already precarious staff numbers coupled with the increased demand for appointments resulted in many opting for retirement.
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My t-cells were precarious at times.
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After stopping Derek Carr and the Raiders at the 2-minute warning, the Rams found themselves in a precarious situation when AJ Cole dropped a 64-yard punt at the Rams 2.
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Scariest Opening Night “God’s Country” (The Fritz Theatre, 1995) — The play was precarious enough, concerning the rise of white supremacists, but The Fritz took it right to the precipice: They invited Fallbrook resident Tom Metzger, founder and Grand Master of the Neo-Nazi group, White Aryan Resistance.
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Bitcoin (BTC) starts one of the most important macro weeks of the year in a precarious position below $17,000.
Source: Cointelegraph

They are among the highest-profile names in a scene that's spawned a more terrifying trend: clambering to insane heights to balance or dangle in precarious positions, in pursuit of a perfect, death-defying selfie.
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The Chinese film market was in a precarious state at that time, with audiences dropping from 3.
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For the Crimson Tide (10-2, 6-2 SEC) to crash the CFP party for what would have been the eighth time in nine years, it needed a whirlwind of chaos that went beyond mere upsets and extended into the still-more precarious realm of blowouts in upsets.
Source: Tuscaloosa Magazine

During his tenure he bridged a precarious transition when The New Yorker was sold to Samuel I.
Source: The New York Times

The match in Mexico City was very balanced, with a decidedly passive Ruud, and the precarious balance was broken in the decisive game and in the 4-4 between the two, the final 7-6 6-4 being quite emblematic.
Source: Tennis World USA

The recent wave of labor organizing, not just in the video games industry but also at places like Amazon and Starbucks, headquartered just miles down the road, has some asking tough questions about why one of the most beloved gaming companies isn’t doing more for its most precarious workers at a time of record profits.
Source: Kotaku

As the collapse began, much of the most prescient real-time analysis of FTX’s precarious financial position came in Tweet threads and Twitter Spaces from from 21-year-old financial analyst Dylan LeClair, a contributor to Bitcoin Magazine.
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They still will be trends in the coming year, but other factors and developments will also permeate a precarious cybersecurity ecosystem.
Source: Forbes

Our Tests: How the 2022 MacBook Air's Performance ComparesThe MacBook Air sits on a precarious perch, topping many lists as one of the best ultraportable laptops out there, but also facing competition from pretty much everyone else.
Source: PCMag

Maybe he showed such sensitivity on the screen because he knew how precarious it all was.
Source: The New York Times

It also highlights the precarious lives of Black girls and women as a result of failures to protect them.
Source: The Conversation

Read More: The Human Toll Of Fallout 76’s Disastrous LaunchQA staff are some of the lowest paid, most overworked, and most precarious employees at big game companies, and those at ZeniMax are no exception.
Source: Kotaku

They aren’t familiar with the rough-and-tumble world of commercial publishing and have already been traumatized by the precarious gig economy approach of cost-conscious post-secondary educational institutions which offer unrealistic career paths in which the chances of success parallel those of an aspiring high-school punk band hoping to become rock stars.
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In an already fragmented ecosystem, the symbiotic relationship between the juçara palm and animals remains precarious for this palm species.
Source: Modern Farmer

In his majority opinion on the case, Supreme Court Justice Edward Douglass White wrote that the right to subsistence hunting, as granted to Tribal Nations, was of a “temporary and precarious nature” because it depended, by definition, on “whether the land in the hunting districts was unoccupied.
Source: Mountain Journal

The European Central Bank Piles OnWith bitcoin (as well as other cryptocurrencies) in its most precarious position in years, the European Central Bank published scathing comments about the cryptocurrency on its blog.
Source: TheStreet

But the lack of targets, something that isn't expected to increase drastically, will leave him in a precarious ADP spot for fantasy drafts.
Source: Aaron Rodgers' new WR1, Michael Thomas' return and backfield battles ESPN

’ Local journalism: essential and precarious ‘I want to shine light in particular on risks faced by journalists in small communities.
Source: International Service for Human Rights

Maybe the ocean will swallow Tanya (the show’s sixth episode this season seems to paint her in a very precarious situation) the way she gobbles up everyone’s energy? Or will Cameron overdose on bad molly while cheating? Perhaps Sicily will be the end of Ethan or Albie’s loser behavior? But The White Lotus isn’t that kind of show.
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Ascending routes are crisscrossed by the precarious bulging roots of old-growth trees, and hikers clutch but a cable handrail up a wet, slippery rock staircase through the deep chasm of Arch Rock.
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Indeed, financial experts have been sounding the warning bells on the precarious state of the global economy.
Source: Yahoo Finance

(Data taken from the NASA Astro2020 decadal survey) But given the precarious health of our current crop of space telescopes, and knowing the new missions won’t launch for another 20 years, shouldn’t astronomers have started planning for new great observatories years ago? “For sure,” says Steven Kahn of Stanford University, who chaired one of the panels in the decadal survey looking at future space telescopes.
Source: physicsworld.com

Ironically, that precarious balance is breeding more division and worsening the gridlock.
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Until then, Northeastern climbers had mostly cut steps up ice routes—a slow and precarious proposition.
Source: Climbing Magazine

There are metal five-a-side goals at each end, all battered, bent and precarious yet complete with nets, and a playful argument has just erupted.
Source: The Athletic

The actor effectively captures the precarious existence of those whose advanced ideas, in the view of others, are greeted with skepticism.
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Real tramps led a precarious existence, subject to arrest, surveillance, poverty, and ostracism.
Source: The New Yorker

Novel governmental approach When asked about this, the federal government seems sympathetic to the complaints that journalists make about their employers, in particular on the question of unpaid wages, which undermines journalism, make the profession more precarious and directly endangers the reporters – as tragically illustrated by Sadaf Naeem’s death.
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If you can't flex your hip to an adequate range of motion, it becomes quite precarious to step over the ledge of a bathtub.
Source: Livestrong

) Digital media and publishing alike are already both precarious enough, without the looming threat of AI getting better at potentially doing our jobs.
Source: Eater

McCarthy, the Republican nominee for speaker, has been in a pretty precarious position in his party for some time now.
Source: The New York Times

After 24 years of career, Roger Federer retired in September of this year due to the precarious state of his right knee.
Source: Tennis World USA

—In so many instances through history, Venice has found ways to defy its precarious environment.
Source: The Washington Post

RELATED: The Most Frustrating Personality Trait Of Each Zodiac Sign, According To AstrologyTaurus(April 20 - May 20)Tarot card: Queen of Pentacles, reversedRight now, this week, you're in a precarious position; you do not know what to think or how to trust.
Source: December 3, 2022 YourTango

He refers to this crypto stash as his "risk capital," and he uses these crypto coins for day trading and potentially precarious bets.
Source: CNBC

He said he was in “a precarious situation” that Joe Biden needed to resolve “quickly”.
Source: The Guardian US

View Large Image Figure ViewerDownload Hi-res image Download (PPT)Similarly to most coastal urban in Northeast Brazil, the snail ecology in the study area, is characterized by focal and artificial breeding sites, influenced by the rainfall regime and precarious sanitation situations, with open sewers, which facilitates its displacement to other spots within the same area.
Source: The Lancet

Understanding the values of his Egyptian community can be precarious for Ramy, but he takes on his spiritual journey with humor and empathy.
Source: CNET

Then the money stopped coming and the financial situations of Knauber, Lester and millions of other Americans grew precarious once again.
Source: The Guardian US

So what exactly is the real state of affairs, between silent, suffering middle-class materialism and faith in the healing power of the imagination of entertainers whose precarious lives blithely flirt with fraud? And what about time? Love? Death? It’s by way of a playful experiment characterised by highly effective musical outbursts that Noémie Lvovsky (well-received in competition in Locarno in 1999, in Venice in 2003, and at the Directors’ Fortnight in 2012) has chosen to tackle these profound philosophical questions in her latest film, The Great Magic, which was screened in the opening slot of the 14th Les Arcs Film Festival, ahead of its French release on 8 February, courtesy of Ad Vitam.
Source: Cineuropa

An unusually blunt warning about the precarious state of the economy has also come from the head of the Hungarian central bank, while Citibank said Hungary was "entering a new phase of market pressure".
Source: Reuters.com

Kertzer (Random House)NonfictionAfraid of jeopardizing the Vatican’s precarious neutrality during the Second World War, Pius XII was so reluctant to upset Mussolini and Hitler that he refused to publicly condemn the slaughter of Europe’s Jews.
Source: The New Yorker

Flaming gas stoves, heavy pots, precarious bottles of oil and glasses of wine don’t tend to mix so well with sloping surfaces.
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You could have universities where students get a lot of individualized attention and where there’s not just a professor but lots of people helping the professors without having precarious adjuncts who have to go to food banks.
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In these precarious times, one of the studio’s heads, Savak Vacha, a Parsi, set about reorganizing Bombay Talkies, promoting several employees who, like Manto, happened to be Muslim.
Source: The New Yorker

187ZANYONE CRASH OVER THE WEEKEND ON THE ICE? (Image credit: Getty)Getting out for bit of winter riding can be fun, but it can also be precarious in difficult weather.
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“Goosenecks State Park is, in essence, a parking lot perched at the edge of a precarious 1,000-foot cliff,” explains DNR.
Source: Pocket Gamer

The country, uncomfortable in the shadow of other space powers, could double down on its military uses of space, threatening an already precarious arena.
Source: The Atlantic

“We are in a precarious position.
Source: The Guardian

With DACA in a precarious state, Sen.
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