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GM and the broader U.S. industry still face potential peril.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

“Legally Blonde” sets up Elle to be underestimated by everybody, including the audience, although the movie drops small hints from the very start that perhaps everyone misjudges her at their peril.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time are in significant peril with calamitous defending allowed Brazil to win 3-0 in Miami and finish top of Group C.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

His exit foreshadows the peril to come at Sunnyside Daycare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

So it was spring of the Year One in Erhenrang, capital city of Karhide, and I was in peril of my life, and did not know it.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Even so, as he described to me in his office, perils remain, especially for Muslim candidates.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

“ProPublica’s reporting shows the perils of not having this law,” Rubin said.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

But by steering the live-action Prime Video adaptation directly into the anxieties of the zeitgeist, showrunner Eric Kripke has transformed the superhero satire into a terrifying tale about the perils of authoritarianism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

On the one hand, I understand the perils of lifestyle creep.

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

Meaning: my life is not defined by my attractiveness, because that brings its own perils as well as its own rewards.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

We all realize that we live in periled times, and our nation must be prepared to defend itself at a moment's notice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whether Franklin Roosevelt consciously led the U.S. to war, or hoped to keep the U.S. out by a daring support of its periled friends, will be historians' debating ground for years to come.

From Time Magazine Archive

One night last week an old dog periled the Earl's new job.

From Time Magazine Archive

The friend and counselor of Tooke and Holcroft, he was obnoxious to the Government, but his retired habits saved him from the prosecutions that periled the lives of his more active associates.

From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Stanton, Henry B.

The scurvy-smitten men were failing for the want of it, and so every thing must be periled to make the journey.

From North-Pole Voyages by Mudge, Zachariah Atwell

Justice Department attorneys respond that fears about Snepp's being a loose cannon periling the First Amendment rights of all sorts of people are greatly exaggerated.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had refused Kate's prayer; he had driven her to this mad search and the contagion now periling her life, or, if it were spared, leaving her a hideous specter of herself.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

It was impossible to touch the mud of Paris without periling the subsistence of eighteen hundred persons.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 by Various

He had informed Butler's agent; he had watched day and night; had given the Unionists plans of the grounds; was now periling his own rescue to bring the arch-traitor to his doom.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

He was one of those men, who, under more favorable circumstances, would have been a Cook, a Parry, or a Franklin, periling everything to make farther discovery in the science of geography.

From International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 by Various

But a monarch of the forest flung his head in furious rage, Naught he cared for sovereign sahib, sought some foe now to engage; While the crowd in panic parted, perilled pundits sought a sage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Would that he could have fought single-handed—he alone—and perilled, and have lost his life!

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various

Rica's connection with Corrigan suggested to Linton's inventive mind the possibility of succeeding to that estate for which already he had perilled so much.

From Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James

Wasn't it for you that I did all this? and—God, forgive me!—maybe it 's my soul that I 've perilled to leave you a rich man.

From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I by Lever, Charles James

She used the church to drag Her life from something, took it for a bladder To float her soul when it was perilled.

From Domesday Book by Masters, Edgar Lee

"I give thee my gage," said the cavalier, "with this understanding, then, that I am free to fly, whenever I may do so without perilling thy life, and the life of Jacinto."

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Bird, Robert Montgomery

She was perilling her own in order to accompany and assist his expedition.

From The Firebrand by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

He had been thinking more of her through that wild ride than of the friend whose life he was perilling his own to save.

From Round Anvil Rock A Romance by Banks, Nancy Huston

Humbly and earnestly I sought to the God of wisdom and light to guide me; and I never felt for a moment that I was perilling my salvation.

From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Dewey, Mary Elizabeth

But what was to be done with my dear wounded friend, who had saved my life by perilling his own?

From Working in the Shade Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping by Wilson, Theodore P.