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endanger

[en-deyn-jeyr] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒeɪr /


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The safety concern is that, during an outage, this auxiliary electricity source could endanger electricians or utility workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"So we really need to find other solutions, because we can't continue to allow this risk of seeing people take to the sea in unacceptable, deplorable conditions that endanger them."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The boom has caused alarm among environmentalists who fear the scramble for critical minerals -- and the precious dollars they inject into Argentina's economy -- could endanger water supplies.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Doctors also told Phillips that continuing the pregnancy would seriously endanger her own health.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

“And you would endanger yourself to retrieve it?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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