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jeopardy

[jep-er-dee] / ˈdʒɛp ər di /


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Employees who put all their work tasks on autopilot using AI tools are also in jeopardy of losing the critical-thinking skills that will make them valued assets in the new era of work.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

The mission's moment of maximum jeopardy had passed, and soon the spacecraft's red-and-white parachutes opened and sent the capsule sailing majestically through the sky.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

But the Coinbase approach may be in legal jeopardy.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

News that the studio’s clay supply was in jeopardy spread quickly from newspapers to Reddit fan forums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

There was a handful of teachers complaining and now we are in jeopardy of not being a class next year.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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