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jeopardize

[jep-er-dahyz] / ˈdʒɛp ərˌdaɪz /


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Higher rates can trigger default waves that might jeopardize more lenders.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Scientists warn that increased foot traffic could jeopardize it all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Powell warned that political interference could damage the Fed’s standing, erode public trust, and jeopardize its mission.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Protect Los Angeles Residents, a coalition backed by fast food restaurants, claims the ordinance would be too costly and jeopardize the city’s restaurant owners.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He enjoyed the relationships he had formed with the white establishment and did not want to jeopardize them with political action.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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