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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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In another spot of good news, firefighters Thursday rescued from the heart of the fire zone a black grouse -- an endangered species, with only 14 males and four or five females remaining in Belgium.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Reportedly, when Mr. Gunton wanted to expand his “Dynasties” series about vulnerable or endangered species, and make a multipart-doc focused on just one, he enlisted Mr. Favreau to make this documentary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

His principal legislative interest has been to delist the gray wolf as a federal endangered species.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

Environmental experts say the spill threatens wildlife, protected ecosystems and fishing communities around Qeshm, which is home to mangrove forests, nearby coral reef habitats and nesting sites for critically endangered Hawksbill turtles.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“I told you before, Wolowitz. Bandapats are an endangered species.”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins




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