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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
Synonyms


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Gonzalez doesn’t believe the middle manager is an endangered species, but job details will evolve, she said.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The organisation also works with threatened species closer to home, including hedgehogs in Regent's Park and dormice across the UK - both now considered endangered nationally.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“Over recent weeks, individuals have repeatedly forced their way into Church properties on Hollywood Boulevard, disrupted religious and public facilities, damaged Church property, and endangered staff, parishioners and visitors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Instead, it has proven to be about Appalachian springsnails—and a few other rare or endangered species, including freshwater mussels, fish, and crustaceans.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Principalities of this type are usually endangered when they are about to change from a civil government into an absolute form of government.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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