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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
Synonyms


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Yet a field survey commissioned by the developers found no tortoises, which are listed as endangered by the state of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The organisation also works with threatened species closer to home, including hedgehogs in Regent's Park and dormice across the UK - both now considered endangered nationally.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

But the destruction of forests means that woodland caribou are threatened or endangered, and the population in Jasper National Park is so small that it is heading toward extinction.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

The threat of artificial-intelligence tools has stirred fears about the future of software and what might happen to loans in the sector—but not all software companies are equally endangered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

They, also, endangered their lives to save mine.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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