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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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A wildlife park in Kent has welcomed three Asiatic lions, saying it is now the only place in the county to have these endangered animals.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Mr. Weidensaul’s well-timed effort to round up good news shows that there is indeed hope for endangered birds across the planet—and that saving them also saves the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

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

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

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

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins




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