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endangered

[en-dayn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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One key objection was the mature tone of the narrative, in which the child protagonist is directly confronted and endangered by the evils derived from fascist ideologies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Wildfires have piled pressure on already endangered orangutans, forcing local groups and authorities to carry out high-stakes rescues of animals suffering smoke inhalation and burns.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The research team say climate change is affecting the birds' food supply and survival, and the penguins may now be officially endangered.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

But due process is endangered if victims can’t report allegations without facing public abuse and threats of being falsely accused themselves that it becomes psychologically impossible to live their lives.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

A. californica is sufficiently rare that it has been classified as an endangered species.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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