- present participle of jeopardize.
jeopardizing
Example Sentences
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From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Iran threatened to reimpose a blockade on Wednesday, jeopardizing 20% of global oil and LNG shipments and economic recovery.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
The committee’s authority is limited to very uncommon circumstances in which there are no “reasonable and prudent alternatives” that would avoid jeopardizing a listed species or impair a species’ critical habitat.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2026
Woods required immediate surgery for injuries to his legs, jeopardizing any chance he had of playing more meaningful golf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
“I complained that it was jeopardizing the whole matter of the information I was getting from Fuchs,” he said.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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