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1612 in M. C. Questier Newslett. Archpresbyterate G. Birkhead (1998) 156 My letter to our viceprotector..in verie deed was all true, but yett made not such a strepitus as yow conceyve, neither hath as yett putt me to any great hazard.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. iii. iv. ii. 703 I had rather marry a faire one & put it to the hazard.

1693 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Metamorphoses i, in Examen Poeticum 16 When our Universal State Was put to hazard.

1784 E. Burke Speech Fox's E. India Bill, 1 Dec. 1783 102 He well knows what snares are spread about his path... But he has put to hazard his ease, his security, his interest, his power, even his..popularity.

1834 T. B. Macaulay William Pitt in Edinb. Rev. Jan. 536 He ventured to put both his power and his popularity to hazard.

1903 J. Conrad Falk in Typhoon & Other Stories 224 So much being at stake, he was afraid of putting it to the hazard of the declaration.

1951 I. A. Wright tr. F. Mercado Let. 14 Jan. 1586 in Further Eng. Voy. Spanish Amer., 1583–94 21 In addition to the credit lost, Your Majesty puts to the hazard not only this island but all the Indies to which it is the key.

1971 Public Health (Soc. Med. Officers Health) 85 200 We might have..evidence that the drug can constitute some hazard in adverse reactions. The application might well be declined on the ground that patients with mild diseases should not be put to hazard at all.

2006 Daily Variety (Nexis) 28 Feb. 22 From time to time the leader must put to hazard his or her political future in order to do what is right in the long-term interests of the people.