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jeopardize

[jep-er-dahyz] / ˈdʒɛp ərˌdaɪz /


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Higher rates can trigger default waves that might jeopardize more lenders.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Powell said political interference could damage the Fed’s standing and erode the public’s trust and jeopardize the central bank’s mission to ensure price stability and maximum employment.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

They said the rising subsidy bill is putting pressure on Malaysia’s fiscal position and could jeopardize the government’s 2026 budget-deficit target of 3.5% of gross domestic product.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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

She once said that Paul never let himself lose his temper when it might jeopardize PIH’s mission, but I saw tonight that he might lose it to make a mission happen.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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