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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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An environmental impact assessment found that the dredging in nearby Malakal Harbour -- expected to start this year -- will cause the loss of 4.26 hectares of coral, impacting endangered turtles, fish and dugong.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

Plans to build a new data centre could threaten the habitat of one of Britain's most endangered plants and a rare species of bumblebee, a wildlife trust said.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Chinese authorities alleged he had endangered the country’s national security.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

As for the deer carcasses, some of the meat will feed endangered California condors, bald eagles and foxes.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

I shouldn’t have endangered Arthur just because I wanted to speak up for us and everyone like us.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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