Both Uses
peril
in
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
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- God has willed that this shall not be and we have at least a breathing space to set our house in order before this peril has to be encountered: and even then, if no effort is spared, we should still possess so formidable a superiority as to impose effective deterrents upon its employment, or threat of employment, by others.†
peril = danger
- Except in the British Commonwealth and in the United States where Communism is in its infancy, the Communist parties or fifth columns constitute a growing challenge and peril to Christian civilization.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(peril) danger
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)