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in a way that is full of danger or risk
- The bridge swayed perilously in the strong wind, causing concern among pedestrians.
- The driver maneuvered perilously through dense fog, relying on headlights for visibility.
- The building hung perilously on the brink of collapse after the earthquake.
- The boat sailed perilously close to the rocks, navigating treacherous waters.
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