imperil
Example Sentences
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When saving an imperiled Eden means sacrificing one species to protect dozens more, there are no easy answers.
But imperiled lions, Cummings said, need their habitats stitched together in the form of wildlife crossings — such as the gargantuan one being built over the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills.
From Los Angeles Times
Stretching it out could give the U.S. time to act, but failing to eliminate key capabilities could imperil the invasion’s next steps.
And it would imperil the president’s military legacy.
Press rights advocates have expressed concern that the administration’s approach could have a chilling effect on coverage and imperil journalists.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.