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endangered

adjective as in imperiled

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But few enter politics to see constituents endangered and withering.

Or at least for somebody to seem a little bit endangered once in a while.

Atlantic salmon in Great Britain were listed as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature when they were last assessed in 2022.

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A decade later, the girl boss is an endangered species.

Lucifer - which means "light bringer" in Latin - is also a reference to shining light on the need for better conservation of native bee species and greater understanding of how endangered plants are pollinated, she said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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