Precarity

//pɹəˈkɛɹɪti//

"Precarity" in a Sentence (2 examples)

A phenomenon that catches a general tendency towards obscurity is what Standing calls "uptitling" - to give a job a high-sounding epithet to conceal its precarity and, I would say, its substance.

Does the boy sense, already, the precarity of all this?

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