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as in endangered
to place in danger
adventured all his savings in a very risky investment scheme
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as in risked
to take a chance on
if I had to adventure a guess, I'd say she's about 35
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But a surge in deaths in recent years – much of which has been blamed on poor water quality, algae blooms, increasingly busier waters and red tide – has led officials to consider whether the manatee should again be considered endangered.—
Christopher Cann,
USA TODAY,
30 Dec. 2024 -
Pygmy hippos are endangered The International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies pygmy hippos as endangered on its Red List of Threatened Species.—
Amanda Kooser,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
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Of the 24 species of scrub mints known today, over half are listed as threatened or endangered at either the state or federal level.—
Andre A. Naranjo,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2025
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In an instant, United had turned defence into attack — like the meme of the old man who is bent over in apparent pain when threatened by a knife-carrying mugger.—
Laurie Whitwell,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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The probe has ventured into the sun’s atmosphere, an environment with extreme temperatures.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Jan. 2025
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Lately some scientists have ventured the opinion that the risks could start with the first drop.—
Roni Caryn Rabin,
New York Times,
1 Jan. 2025
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“Adventured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adventured. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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