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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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Meta declined to respond to questions from AFP, and pointed to policies that restrict the sale of endangered species on its platforms.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

He sat to review black-and-white footage from a camera he helped locate, describing "pride" at the sight of pig-tailed macaques, endangered wild dogs called dholes and his favourite, elephants.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

A row is growing over the potential cull of Dartmoor's hill ponies as campaigners warn Natural England's approach to conserving the landscape could "devastate" the endangered breed.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Another finds nothing common in the common eider, with its cherished but endangered down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“Don’t mention those names on the air. I’d be afraid their lives would be endangered, and they were my friends.”

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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