Precarious situation, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PRECARIOUS (adjective)
1. not secure; beset with difficulties
2. affording no ease or reassurance
SITUATION (noun)
1. a condition or position in which you find yourself
2. a job in an organization

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16. Label for a pile of submissions

17. Old story coming straight from the horse's mouth?

18. Like the gods Inti and Viracocha

19. Supposed evidence for extraterrestrial life

21. Inane

22. Much-sought-after

23. Human Geography and Calculus BC, for short

24. Latin for "before"

26. Medicinal plants whose skin is actually toxic to humans

28. House in Milan

30. "Oops, that slipped my mind"

34. "So sorry to hear that!"

35. Time to give up?

36. Billowy garment

38. Skilled

39. Hem, say

41. In which you might be in an uncomfortable position among your peers

43. Rosas y orquídeas

45. Film character with obsessive fans called "brogres"

46. Exit quickly from a car

48. Juicy news to share, so to speak

49. Ridiculousness network

52. Best Picture between "Nomadland" and "Everything Everywhere All at Once"

53. "Only if you actually want to!"

56. Having ears pricked

58. Do a lazy, lousy job

59. Katniss's ally in "The Hunger Games"

60. Bit of wishful thinking

61. Annual awards decided in part through global online fan balloting

62. Makeshift use for a flattened cardboard box

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1. Door fastener

2. Animal that lends its name to a Tex-Mex order

3. Creature with a white winter coat

4. World's largest maker of backpacks

5. "Hey, dude, enough with the jokes"

6. Make a run for it

7. Employee who assists employees, for short

8. Gag order

9. Mathematical process used to model unpredictable phenomena

10. Expression of surprise ... or dismay

11. Event whose winner is awarded the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy

12. Email folder heading

14. Some breakfast orders, informally

15. Hawaiian "thanks"

20. Brazilian "Mrs."

25. Something worth contributing to, for short

26. Ball two?

27. Audio system brand

29. Protofeminist poet Juana ___ de la Cruz

30. ___ the Stout, sainted Norwegian king

31. Absolutely awful places

32. Unable now to back out

37. Hurtled

40. Bygone car manufactured in Lansing, Mich.

42. "... — quit!"

44. Lie in the sand, say

47. Big company in trading cards

49. Prepares to sneeze during a Zoom meeting, perhaps

50. This is a test!

51. Cash App alternative

52. Billowy garment

54. Uncle ___, character on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"

55. "Dear" one

57. Some univ. figures

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