genuine danger

collocation in English

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genuine
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/
us
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears ...
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danger
noun
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər/
us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ/
the possibility of harm or death ...
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(Definition ofgenuineanddangerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Finally, there is agenuinedangerthat one or more authors in a group will be late or will default with manuscripts.
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It has been truly pointed out that there is agenuinedangerof stirring, up racial hatred.
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There is agenuinedangerthat if people are indulging in advice-giving for money they will be encouraged to do it in this country.
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That is agenuinedangerwhich we must keep in mind.
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As he himself admitted, it is fantastically small if there is agenuinedangerof imminent war.
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I do not consider that there is agenuinedangerhere.
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There isgenuinedangerthat if one makes the sum very high, one will not necessarily discourage frivolous wealthy candidates.
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There isgenuinedangerin this constant campaign of denigration.
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There was agenuinedangerthat we would end up with no viable steel industry in this country.
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In present circumstances, there is agenuinedangerof economic divergence.
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There is agenuinedangerthat the availability of public transport will be reduced, while the cost of maintaining a reduced network could increase.
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That seems to he agenuinedangerand one which must concern us all and one which we must try to prevent.
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There is considerable scope for that, because if schools have a long notice period before an inspection, there is agenuinedangerof over-preparation.
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Otherwise, there is agenuinedangerthat, far from improving our export effort, the language and style that have been adopted will seriously damage it.
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I think that there is agenuinedanger.
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I wholly concur with that, now that the immediate danger is over: it seems that there was agenuinedanger.
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I think there is agenuinedangerof aberrant and over-severe sentences by inexperienced benches of magistrates.
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That is where there might well be agenuinedangerto the consumer.
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I fear that there is agenuinedangerthat unless we cut out this proviso, highway authorities may take advantage of it on grounds of economy.
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Government proposed to pass it into law—is full of genuine dangers to existing open spaces.
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