- past tense form of jeopardize.
- past participle of jeopardize.
jeopardized
Example Sentences
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Crowley, her attorneys say, revealed to the public that “budget cuts had weakened the department’s readiness and jeopardized public and firefighter safety.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
"Do not approach the Strait of Hormuz; otherwise, your security will be jeopardized," Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
If Gonzalez Rogers ultimately sides with Musk, OpenAI's initial public offering could be jeopardized.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
Spirit Airlines wound down operations after high fuel prices jeopardized its ability to exit bankruptcy, and efforts to gain relief from the U.S. government fell apart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Needless to say, the results of all this work are now jeopardized as the enemies of the corn borer are killed off by the sprays.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
