jeopardy
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That substantially increased the financial exposure of the plan and jeopardy to its member companies, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Rybakina was unable to walk for several days after injuring her ankle in the Cincinnati Open quarter-finals, putting her chances of competing here in serious jeopardy.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
That combination could put the nearly four-year rally in the stock market in jeopardy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Rather than uncovering a loophole, they appear to have landed themselves squarely in legal jeopardy.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
He knew he had made an error, the kind that could put the whole team in jeopardy.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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Her second record, The Art of Loving, is brimming with memorable songs about the jeopardies and joys of falling in love.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
The difference is that guarding the nation is not just another job; it is a moral obligation involving jeopardies and commitments that cannot safely be jobbed out, in effect, on a mercenary basis.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And there the sisters are placed in strange and typical Village jeopardies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another type of response is elicited by this column when we report on the joys and jeopardies encountered by individual staff members in preparing stories.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She’s dropping down this river all alone; pirates nor scoundrels nor river storms nor jeopardies seem to disturb her in the least.
From The River Prophet by Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen) Coleman
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