as in to endanger
to place in danger
a scandal that could seriously jeopard his political career
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It is considered one of the highest-threat volcanos out of the dozens in Alaska due to its proximity to Anchorage and ability to potentially disrupt or endanger daily life for residents, Haney said.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
14 Feb. 2025 -
But your actions have endangered it.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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The situation quickly escalated, with the Uber driver threatening to call the police and kicking Ray in the groin, according to Buchen-Ray.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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But inaccuracies threatened to discredit the emerging field of meteorology and could leave fishermen frustratingly grounded during calm weather.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
14 Apr. 2025
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The film is about a couple who, desperate to escape their suffocating reality, risks everything on a revolutionary dream-sharing device.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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As key foreign investors and trading partners reconsider their presence, the U.S. risks losing access to critical goods, capital, and innovation.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Jeopard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jeopard. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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