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endangered

[en-deyn-jerd] / ɛnˈdeɪn dʒərd /
ADJECTIVE
imperiled
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The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh said humans are in danger of becoming “an endangered species.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

But he remembers doing so quite fondly in “A Gorilla Story,” a memoir of sorts, as well as a status report on the great apes of East Africa, still endangered, always terrifying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The AI boom—and its vast benefits to the global economy—could also be endangered.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Today, the estate houses more than 120 species of critically endangered or vulnerable wild animals.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Unlike timber wolves, brush wolves are not endangered, not protected, and are trapped heavily.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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