jeopardize
Example Sentences
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He thinks the conflict could jeopardize Middle Eastern data-center financing and make it tougher for central banks to cut interest rates.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Protect Los Angeles Residents, a coalition backed by fast food restaurants, claims the ordinance would be too costly and jeopardize the city’s restaurant owners.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The Endangered Species Act requires that federal agencies avoid any action that is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any species listed under the act.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
I know you want to inherit the house, but you can’t jeopardize your own savings to keep it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
He made it clear that he was a doctor with a wide and prosperous practice that he would not jeopardize by going to prison.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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