Because of their constant exposure to cook fires, women and children are particularly at risk.

Halliburton's stock had languished this fall partly because of its exposure to asbestos lawsuits.

School buses have become popular, especially at county fairs, because of their extended exposure for crashes.

Up to that moment we had been unable to occupy that position because of its exposure to fire from Cornetto.

But occupational health experts say there is no doubt that a child could suffer birth defects because of his mother's exposure to lead.

A number of other insurers, while not currently facing problems, could find themselves in trouble because of their exposure to various high-risk investments.

Mature trees tend to be sparse in coastal forests, likely because of their greater exposure to the wind.

Indeed, when our children grow up they may even be more likely to enjoy these classics because of their early exposure to the Disney film.

The northwestern side of the massif has less vegetation because of its weak exposure to the sun.

Banks, too, have suffered because of their exposure in Arizona.