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endanger

[en-deyn-jeyr] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒeɪr /


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Third, federal funding agencies like NIH will be required to review funding proposals for potential risky research and flag any proposal with the potential to significantly endanger Americans’ health or security.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

A blocked street can delay an ambulance or endanger someone whose emergency has nothing to do with immigration enforcement.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Conventional logic would suggest that Iran should avoid actions that could endanger diplomacy.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

Shortly afterward, lawmakers amended the country's glacier protection law to relax restrictions on mining in areas of permafrost, despite fears the new law could endanger crucial water supplies.

From Barron's May 23, 2026

"For everyone's best. To break the Radio Law would be a selfish act. It could endanger our family."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Although it endangers his secret Traitor identity, he tries to protect Funches.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

The judge emphasized that Dobbs focused on a right to elective abortion, while Seyb’s case “tests how far Idaho may go when a woman’s pregnancy severely endangers her health.”

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

None of this endangers the mathematical theory of relativity or the empirical science that confirms it.

From Science Daily Jun. 8, 2026

It shows a "a dangerous desire to play with fire" that endangers stability in Germany, one government source charged.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

But for the Director, even the slightest disobedience endangers his vision of his absolute authority in here.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

The traditional closer, once one of the game’s most prestigious and well-compensated positions, has become an endangered species.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

For conservationist Issah Seidu, 36, every landing is a reminder that time is running out to save the endangered species.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

What happens to the endangered desert tortoises is awful.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Scientists have been given nearly £1m to study the movement and breeding grounds of three endangered shark species.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

The leather jacket belonged to the days of the Corsair when men dueled in the skies for possession of Pacific atolls and for airspace above the gray, endangered fleets.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Three men were arrested on Saturday in Gironde -- where a wildfire has already scorched 32,000 hectares -- on suspicion of endangering lives, prosecutors said.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Getting such a charter would give huge latitude to crypto banks, endangering unsophisticated investors, critics say.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Chinese authorities said they arrested a Northern California scholar earlier this month, accusing him of espionage and endangering national security.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

Min Zin was detained “on suspicion of conducting espionage and endangering China’s national security” and placed under “criminal coercive measures,” Lin said, meaning that he is being investigated.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Their point was that a human being in a gamma field was endangering his life and that it didn’t matter that he could remain there half an hour safely.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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