endanger
Example Sentences
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When her husband, Jerome Saxton, finally spotted garbage bins outside a Nike store on their fourth day, he took a video as if spotting an endangered species in the wild.
“Defendant endangered everyone — law enforcement and civilians in the area — and is lucky that, despite his actions, no one was injured,” the prosecutors’ sentencing memo said.
From Los Angeles Times
For its part, PPC said the ruling "lacks legal basis and endangers... the welfare and stability of thousands of Panamanian families" who depend on its operations.
From Barron's
Truman, from Weston-super-Mare, denies arson and being reckless as to whether life was endangered.
From BBC
Sea otters, now classified as an endangered species, once thrived along the Pacific Coast before the fur trade during westward colonial expansion drastically reduced their numbers.
From Science Daily
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