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pre·cari·ous [prɪˈkeəriəs] ADJ

precarious (hazardous)
precarious (hazardous)
precarious (insecure) hold, balance
precarious peace
precarious peace

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English
Many are now employed as wage labourers, and their economic situation is extremely precarious.
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Almost all of her works explore the precarious economic situation in which women of the late 18th and early 19th centuries found themselves.
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However, his business ethics were precarious and his commercial affairs frequently chaotic.
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His department lacks funding, and his salary is insufficient to provide for a vast family, leaving his family finances precarious.
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The prize money often had a significant bearing on the organisation's financial situation, which was always precarious.
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It was a precarious way of life, since there was little fresh water available.
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For most of 1995 and 1996, the band found themselves in a precarious situation with their label.
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Concerned at the precarious nature of his profession, and the number of projects that were never built, he also taught architecture.
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The moves were aimed at relieving the unemployment created by the country's precarious economic situation.
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By 1910 there were still over 70 boys but the number of boarders had dropped to 26 and the position of the school was precarious.
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