as in endangered
to place in danger
don't do anything that will jeopardize your place on the advisory board
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Recent Examples of jeopardized
The concert had been jeopardized by the strike and organizers considered finding a new venue at the last minute.
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Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Anyhow, the film faced immense production challenges due to October 7, which jeopardized painstaking preproduction work in Palestine.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
And now the ChatGPT moment has jeopardized Google’s core business.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Your very sense of worth is jeopardized when others refuse to acknowledge you.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Schools, universities, health care providers, social workers and legal services organizations are among those most likely to have their eligibility jeopardized, the department wrote.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
Schools, universities, health care providers, social workers and legal services organizations are among those most likely to have their eligibility jeopardized, the department wrote.
—Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Chmura said the court determined Burke could have used the lights and sirens on his police vehicle and would not have jeopardized his ability to catch up to the vehicle that may have been the one police were looking for because that vehicle driver was too far away.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025
And university jeopardized my chance of happiness, so university was the risk.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Anyhow, the film faced immense production challenges due to October 7, which jeopardized painstaking preproduction work in Palestine.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
And now the ChatGPT moment has jeopardized Google’s core business.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Your very sense of worth is jeopardized when others refuse to acknowledge you.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Schools, universities, health care providers, social workers and legal services organizations are among those most likely to have their eligibility jeopardized, the department wrote.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
Schools, universities, health care providers, social workers and legal services organizations are among those most likely to have their eligibility jeopardized, the department wrote.
—Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Chmura said the court determined Burke could have used the lights and sirens on his police vehicle and would not have jeopardized his ability to catch up to the vehicle that may have been the one police were looking for because that vehicle driver was too far away.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025
And university jeopardized my chance of happiness, so university was the risk.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jeopardized
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Falling short in these areas means Stearns has endangered the most important job for any general manager — building a deep and reliable pipeline of starting pitching.—
Jerry Beach,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Once mining is complete, Perpetua also has pledged to clean up and restore the site, and to reconnect habitat that endangered salmon populations have traditionally used for spawning.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Sep. 2025
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While it is largely remembered today as an Arab revolt against British rule, it was also marked by internecine violence, with Husseini using it as an opportunity to consolidate control and murder those who threatened his rule.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Many Dungeons and Dragons adventures feature the classic loop of a small settlement threatened by a nearby monster lair.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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This n—a came home talkin’ about, ‘These n—s snitched,’ when everybody risked their life and freedom for you, boy.—
Angel Diaz,
Billboard,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Western States Petroleum Association has been warning California lawmakers since last year that dwindling Central Valley oil production risked shuttering pipelines such as the San Pablo Bay conduit.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Jeopardized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jeopardized. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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