endangered
Example Sentences
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In the middle of a villain era, good people can feel like members of an endangered species reclassified as huntable and left to fend for themselves.
From Salon
The barges were filled and covered with sediment to create a new island for birds including endangered dunlin, curlew, ringed plover and lapwing.
From BBC
“Abuela, they say Ladino is an endangered language, so thank you for teaching me.”
From Literature
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There are about 180 different species, but many are endangered.
From Literature
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Sazan and its surrounding waters "provide crucial habitats for some of the world's most endangered marine species", it added.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.