jeopardy
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That substantially increased the financial exposure of the plan and jeopardy to its member companies, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Round progression in several field events meant increased jeopardy, with the competition whittled down to the top four athletes by the fourth and final round.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
That combination could put the nearly four-year rally in the stock market in jeopardy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Rather than uncovering a loophole, they appear to have landed themselves squarely in legal jeopardy.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Despite the jeopardy he knew he was placing himself in, he became a vocal supporter of Aristide.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Her second record, The Art of Loving, is brimming with memorable songs about the jeopardies and joys of falling in love.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Another type of response is elicited by this column when we report on the joys and jeopardies encountered by individual staff members in preparing stories.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The difference is that guarding the nation is not just another job; it is a moral obligation involving jeopardies and commitments that cannot safely be jobbed out, in effect, on a mercenary basis.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And there the sisters are placed in strange and typical Village jeopardies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In jeopardies of mine own nation: In jeopardies among the heathen.
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