imperil
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Microsoft on Tuesday warned a judge that the Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic could hamper US warfighters and imperil the country's drive to lead in artificial intelligence.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
In India, gas-intensive companies such as fertilizer producers might be forced to throttle back production, which could imperil crop yields in a country that still suffers from malnutrition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Providers told The Times that the funding freeze could imperil child-care centers, many of which operate on slim margins.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
And it would imperil the president’s military legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
He had told himself, as he walked to see his father, that any show of emotions, any hint of final leave-taking could imperil the escape.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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