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endanger

[en-deyn-jeyr] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒeɪr /


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After this month's raids, security chief Chris Tang said booksellers must ensure the items they sell "do not endanger national security".

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

A blocked street can delay an ambulance or endanger someone whose emergency has nothing to do with immigration enforcement.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

The Tottenham forward did not mean to stand on the back of Virgil van Dijk's leg, but he did and it was judged to endanger the safety of the opponent.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

“Today’s guilty plea demonstrates our commitment to holding those accountable who endanger the safety of our federal personnel,” First Assitant U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

No, he wouldn’t be stupid enough to endanger her.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

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

Pope Leo XIV may be right in the long-term that artificial intelligence endangers humanity, but investors are ignoring him in the short-term as they try cashing in on Wall Street’s hottest theme.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

None of this endangers the mathematical theory of relativity or the empirical science that confirms it.

From Science Daily Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s because he won’t ask nobody to help him that he endangers us all!”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Supporters of the so-called roadless rule say it has preserved clean water supply, outdoor recreation spaces and habitats for endangered species in national forests.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

He generally sees humpbacks but sometimes other species including the still critically endangered North Atlantic Right whale.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

His principal legislative interest has been to delist the gray wolf as a federal endangered species.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

But a Cal Fire firefighter stepped in on Tuesday, escorting a staff member to the property so she could release the critically endangered birds back into the wild.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

They agreed to stop hunting them when whales were listed as an endangered species.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

A jury in New Mexico previously ordered Meta to pay $375 million after it found the company liable for endangering children by making them vulnerable to predators on its platforms, among other harms.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Getting such a charter would give huge latitude to crypto banks, endangering unsophisticated investors, critics say.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Beijing has accused Min Zin of spying and endangering Chinese national security.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

In each series, a large sum of money has disappeared, endangering those who know or supposedly know where it is.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

I like to think that knowing might have kept me from endangering you, that having understood and acknowledged the anger, I could control it.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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