unexpected hazard

Frequency: 6.27.8 per million words

A danger that was not anticipated.

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Examples (10)

  • While hiking, they encountered an unexpected hazard in the form of a sudden rockslide.
  • The safety inspection revealed an unexpected hazard with the new machinery.
  • A fallen power line after the storm was an unexpected hazard for morning commuters.
  • The project team had to deal with the unexpected hazard of a data breach.
  • Black ice on the bridge presented an unexpected hazard to drivers.
  • The new chemical compound created an unexpected hazard in the laboratory.
  • The insurance policy covers damage from any unexpected hazard, such as a sinkhole.
  • Climate change may introduce many unexpected hazards to coastal cities.
  • Renovating the old house, we discovered several unexpected hazards, including asbestos.
  • Navigating life often means learning to cope with an unexpected hazard from time to time.