Quote by Jessica Savitch

By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion.

By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car e

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The quote signifies the dangerous nature of the task assigned to the speaker, which was to report on a tank car explosion. The use of the word "perilous" emphasizes the high level of risk and potential harm involved in covering such an event. It suggests that the assignment was challenging and potentially life-threatening, highlighting the bravery and commitment of the speaker in carrying out their journalistic duties.

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