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jeopardy

[jep-er-dee] / ˈdʒɛp ər di /


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Sustained jeopardy for this all-conquering England, more rivals and less certainty, would boost those figures once more.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But in a last act of defiance to try and throw the case into jeopardy, John attempted to vacate his guilty pleas, which was rejected by a judge.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But new economic realities, especially contraction and consolidation within the film industry itself, have put future gains in jeopardy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“I don’t think the California redistricting commission has ever been in greater jeopardy than it is right now,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Mr. de Klerk’s failure to respond put our own relationship in jeopardy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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