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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

Please look into this so we do not endanger everyone we are trying to protect,” the nurse wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

According to the rules taking effect on Tuesday, Chinese citizens may be prohibited from leaving the country if they violate technology import and export regulations that "may endanger national industrial or technological security".

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 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

Medwyn listened carefully, head cocked to one side, thoughtful, while Taran recounted Gurgi’s willingness to sacrifice his Own life rather than endanger the others.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

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

An emissions proposal from the International Maritime Organization endangers the industry—and all of commercial shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

“Engaging in such illegal activities endangers both visitors and National Park Service first responders,” Carr said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026

“Not likely. Not unless something threatens you or endangers you during the night.”

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

Before 2016 pandas were considered endangered but are now listed as "vulnerable" by wildlife advocates, and an estimated 1,800 pandas live in the wild.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

That’s what Ossoff sensed last fall, when he was considered to be the nation’s most endangered Democrat.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

Several forces made fiscal hawks an endangered species.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

They argued it will devastate threatened and endangered fish, including Chinook salmon, steelhead, green sturgeon, longfin smelt and Delta smelt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Nor is it only the creatures that forage on the ground or those who prey on them that are endangered by the foliar spray ing of the elms.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"He joins 16 other pilots sentenced in just three months for endangering lives with flimsy, overcrowded dinghies," she said.

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

As “laboratories of democracy,” the 50 states can each implement novel economic and social policies without endangering the entire country if they fail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Eisenkot also criticised Netanyahu for "allowing anarchists like Zvi Sukkot and his ilk to do whatever they please, endangering security in the settlements and harming Israel's standing in the world".

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

As for properties and banked monies, I could not raise cash from them without endangering the men I dealt with, and the better friends they were to me the worse their danger.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin


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