imperilment

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But both stories woo us with worlds free of weaponized heteronormativity and the very real sensation of imperilment many of us are feeling.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

This, 20 years before the Obama administration made the historic move to expand Title IX into matters of sexual imperilment, and more than 25 years prior to Kipnis’ exposé.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2017

Theirs would be a more immediate kind of imperilment, a product of changing conditions around us, not of the environmental degradation over there.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2016

And once he put his ecclesiastical heel in a pail of varnish, and slid down an entire staircase, to the great imperilment of his kindly old soul.

From Dangerous Days by Rinehart, Mary Roberts