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291 examples of Peril in a sentence

This is the context in which India's plunge into folly and peril took place.
If Obama fails, the next administration will be sorely tempted to create some diversion from troubles at home – at great peril to the world.
This was one of my immediate concerns when Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, and at my request a special program was instituted to alert and help women in peril.
This is why we ignore the silent meltdown in the North at our own peril.
Advocates accurately point out that social media are a tool that is ignored at one’s peril.
Reviving the WestLONDON – In 2008, at a time of financial peril, the world united to restructure the global banking system.
They should heed Albert Einstein’s warning: “The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.”
While it may seem alarmist to suggest that freedom of expression in India is in peril, the atmosphere of intimidation by inflamed mobs, to whom governments surrender all too willingly, is palpable.
So why not help those in Iraq who are willing and able to confront this peril?
In doing so, however, it put itself in peril, because the only way to implement the shift was by lowering the collateral requirements for refinancing credit.
Companies and boards ignore this trend at their peril.
Nationalist Chinese remember imperial Russia’s conquests, while many Russians have a morbid fear of the “yellow peril,” even though the Mongols conquered and reigned in China, while they were eventually repelled from Russia (not to mention that the Chinese never invaded Russia).
They will worry – and they are right to worry – that a situation of extreme peril, a veritable threat to the nation, was required before the French recovered their senses and took the path of reason.
But, while we focus on immediate concerns, they continue to fester, and we overlook them at our peril.
So anyone who invests in coal now does so at his or her peril.
This pits them against one another and has precipitated panic, putting refugees in even greater peril.
You ignore social and political contexts at your peril.
This is the cultural challenge facing democracy today, and those who wish to maintain the freedom and promise of democratic societies ignore it at their peril.
Sometimes a consensus is innocuous enough, as when you hear economists argue that one ignores the role of incentives at one’s peril.
Humanity is putting itself at increasing peril through human-induced climate change.
So foreigners ignore tribal loyalties at their peril.
The most valuable currency in international diplomacy is personal trust; we breach it at our peril.
Protectionism normally thrives in times of economic peril.
Yet China’s leaders also recognized that they ignored popular demands at great peril.
This holds peril for US-EU relations.
Yet when central banks’ balance sheets finally start to shrink, asset-dependent economies will once again be in peril.
This is not an exhaustive list of reforms, but they would go a long way toward allowing the central government and the states, working together, to confront successfully the grave potential peril that globalization holds in store for India.
Dissidents challenge the supremacy of the Communist Party at their peril.
Such a rejection would not only put transatlantic relations even more at risk than they are today; it would also put relations between European countries in peril.
The relevant logic is at the core of modern macroeconomics – precisely the kind of thinking that European leaders have ignored at their peril.
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