jeopardize

Example Sentences

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It is hard to believe that the majority truly wants to jeopardize all the laws that Jackson highlights.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

I loved ping-pong too much to jeopardize it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

That could jeopardize a trading relationship worth some $300 billion a year, just slightly less than Japan transacts with the U.S.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

An attack on Iran could drive oil prices above $80 a barrel and jeopardize Middle Eastern economic diversification efforts.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

“I don’t want to jeopardize the tennis deal we have. Thanks anyway.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane