endangered
Example Sentences
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Because of the threat it poses, Rhodamnia zombi has now been placed on a list of species considered potentially critically endangered.
From Science Daily
Members of Congress and others called for him to be fired, saying he had endangered US military members and flouted protocols.
From BBC
In March 2025, the Heritage Crafts Association added organ building and maintenance to its list of endangered crafts.
From BBC
A 2023 analysis of roughly 8,000 amphibian species found that two out of five are threatened with extinction, making amphibians the most endangered group of vertebrates.
From Science Daily
Unlike timber wolves, brush wolves are not endangered, not protected, and are trapped heavily.
From Literature
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