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Either scenario would likely imperil the administration’s plan to use the oil bounty to reload the strategic stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Taiwanese officials fear even the most subtle rhetorical change in policy from Trump could imperil a delicate status quo that has held for decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

The Justice Department filed an appeal against Leon's ruling on Thursday, arguing it "would imperil the president and national security and indefinitely leave a large hole beside the Executive Residence".

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

Microsoft on Tuesday warned a judge that the Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic could hamper US warfighters and imperil the country's drive to lead in artificial intelligence.

From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026

Altogether it is thought–though it is really only a guess, based on extrapolating from cratering rates on the Moon–that some two thousand asteroids big enough to imperil civilized existence regularly cross our orbit.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The work stoppage imperils GM’s heavy-duty Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, as the automaker has limited axle stock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

And now investors worry AI imperils the equity and credit of traditional software businesses.

From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026

The court’s action imperils the CPSC’s ability to ban products that may maim or kill consumers, including children, giving corporations freer rein to flood the market with dangerous goods.

From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2025

Keeping the family home can feel like an important legacy to offer to your children, but not if ownership creates strife that imperils family relationships.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2025

The Honorable Judge Edmund Harrison of Maryland issued a warrant for his arrest, accusing him of “promulgating an infernal orthodoxy that imperils the fabric of good society.”

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

The fallout over Friday’s filing has imperiled Pirro’s stature after more than a year eagerly taking up cases favored by the president.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Inventories of crude are the least imperiled, but there’s more concern about inventories for products such as gasoline and diesel.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

Each company knows they're looking not just at profits but also at imperiled property and people.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

The Bureau of Land Management was ordered to close down popular off-roading trails in parts of the Mojave in order to protect the imperiled desert tortoise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026

This is the second lesson of Blink: understanding the true nature of instinctive decision making requires us to be forgiving of those people trapped in circumstances where good judgment is imperiled.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Canada's federal government on Monday gave Marineland conditional approval to sell its 30 imperilled beluga whales to parks in the United States, after rejecting an export request to China.

From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026

In December 2023, he warned the COP28 climate summit in Dubai that "our survivability will be imperilled" unless humans restore the balance with the natural world.

From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2025

The relative bonhomie in Paris was briefly imperilled at the outset by a furore when organisers mixed up the two nations’ names in the opening ceremony, for which they apologised.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2024

Thus they “are emissaries from an imperilled ecosystem.”

From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2023

"More than you imagine, sir," added Peter, and proceeded to tell the baronet the part Kenneth had played in the aerial rescue of the imperilled Rock Scorpion.

From The Airship "Golden Hind" by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

The son had missed an immigration check-in, imperiling his chances of remaining in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

A microscopic parasite now threatens Taco Bell’s hot streak, potentially imperiling millions of dollars in sales and setting up a slog to win back consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

But doing so would come at a steep cost: imperiling its own authority to say what the law is.

From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026

Growing competition and weak margins—Rivian has never posted a quarterly profit—are further imperiling the sector.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2025

Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Along with gaseous reactive nitrogen, satellites burning up as they re-enter the atmosphere at the end of their lives leave tiny particles of aluminum oxide, imperilling the still-recovering ozone layer.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025

Officials held the robot for 10 days, imperilling plans to show her work at the Great Pyramid of Giza on Thursday.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2021

It may be offering the movies a short-term fix by imperilling their long-term health.

From The Guardian ● May 16, 2019

Lynch has a reputation as a prosecutor with a strong relationship with the police, but she wasn’t necessarily imperilling that.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 7, 2014

For institutions in their nature are conservative; they dare not, without imperilling their stability, permit a too frequent inspection or alteration of their foundations....

From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Octavius Brooks Frothingham