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endanger

[en-dayn-jayr] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒeɪr /


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In his opinion, it could also endanger the artificial-intelligence capital-expenditure boom.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Claims by current and former researchers that the tech will endanger humanity - with one suggesting there is a greater than 10% chance of it "killing all humans" - have raised alarm bells.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Mr. Mitchell also warns, without providing evidence of precedents, that disclosure could endanger dissidents or their families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Lana warned against approaching Anak Krakatoa saying materials ejected from the volcano could endanger those within the exclusion zone.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

“We ask you to do nothing to endanger yourself. I would not tell you the circumstances that brought us here, but without knowing them you cannot realize how desperately we need your help.”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

“It puts the small businesses and nonprofits that put on shows every night at risk. And, it endangers fans’ economic well-being.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Unions and construction trade groups are warning that limiting construction endangers thousands of building-related jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Although it endangers his secret Traitor identity, he tries to protect Funches.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

The judge emphasized that Dobbs focused on a right to elective abortion, while Seyb’s case “tests how far Idaho may go when a woman’s pregnancy severely endangers her health.”

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

What’s free about it, they reasoned, when the law forces you to educate your children and then endangers their lives to get them into school?

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Dozens of critically endangered tortoises were sent by a German commercial breeder to a defunct zoo in Togo, then to Belgium before arriving in India.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Jurors rejected Robinson's claim that the Daily Mail had endangered his family by publishing the story.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Lions and white rhinos are listed as threatened, while black rhinos and tigers are endangered species.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Researchers estimate the river has lost roughly 85% of its natural flow, and some experts say it is more endangered than the Colorado River.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Living creatures were oblivious, of course, in no way endangered, no matter how powerful the Afterlife grew.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

When we see Ho-seok scolded at a grueling new job for endangering himself, he mutely absorbs it and shuffles to the side.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Chan Mathok Atak, 19, from South Sudan, admitted endangering others during a sea crossing on 23 July.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Without collecting race and ethnicity data in the census, these estimates could not be produced, needlessly wasting resources and endangering lives.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

If you never go out without sunscreen, you may be endangering your health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

All that hard work, solving the clues, burning midnight oil, endangering the lives of his friends, it had all come to nothing.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques


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