imperil
Example Sentences
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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
Providers told The Times that the funding freeze could imperil child-care centers, many of which operate on slim margins.
From Los Angeles Times
This is not to say that the pizza industry is entirely blameless for its imperiled status.
The fund, now imperiled, helps survivors recover from torture in the U.S. and around the world.
From Salon
That story and all the thematic clones emerging in its wake center contradictory thought as heroic and easily imperiled because it muddies a convenient, consolidated prescription of how the world should work.
From Salon
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