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jeopardize

[jep-er-dahyz] / ˈdʒɛp ərˌdaɪz /


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He thinks the conflict could jeopardize Middle Eastern data-center financing and make it tougher for central banks to cut interest rates.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Her goal wasn’t to win, but to help ensure her disabled ex received a settlement that wouldn’t jeopardize his benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Protect Los Angeles Residents, a coalition backed by fast food restaurants, claims the ordinance would be too costly and jeopardize the city’s restaurant owners.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The Endangered Species Act requires that federal agencies avoid any action that is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any species listed under the act.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

He did not want to jeopardize the legality of our un-banned allies.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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