jeopardy
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As a regular viewer of both series, I think this works well in F2 and is another way to solve the jeopardy a short VSC period brings to a race.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
That combination could put the nearly four-year rally in the stock market in jeopardy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Rather than uncovering a loophole, they appear to have landed themselves squarely in legal jeopardy.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Experts have said there could be legal jeopardy if there was a financial motive behind the poll’s release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
He understood he could not put himself, and others, in jeopardy again.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Her second record, The Art of Loving, is brimming with memorable songs about the jeopardies and joys of falling in love.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
The difference is that guarding the nation is not just another job; it is a moral obligation involving jeopardies and commitments that cannot safely be jobbed out, in effect, on a mercenary basis.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And there the sisters are placed in strange and typical Village jeopardies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another type of response is elicited by this column when we report on the joys and jeopardies encountered by individual staff members in preparing stories.
From Time Magazine Archive
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After supper that night, the girl scouts heard of many wonderful experiences these friends had shared—the jaunts and jeopardies that always provide such thrilling stories after they are over.
From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
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The Bill of Rights
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