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endangered

adjective as in imperiled

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The pitch had made batters an endangered species.

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Making the rounds of TV talk shows, she jovially defended her old-fashioned lifestyle and dubbed herself an endangered species.

Though another pack was recently euthanized, state wildlife officials say the population of the endangered predators is growing.

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The eel, hugely popular across Japan, is also endangered and will be discussed at a key global forum that regulates trade of threatened wildlife, starting in Uzbekistan on Monday.

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Congress, however, that would claw back federal protections, including one that would delist wolves as endangered nationwide, she said.

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