as in to endanger
to place in danger
don't do anything that will jeopardize your place on the advisory board
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Christopher Abbot stars in director Leigh Whannell’s new take on the 1941 film about a man who gets bitten by a mysterious predator and begins to transform into a dangerous creature that soon jeopardizes the lives of his family.
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2025
The company added the law could stifle drug innovation and jeopardize patients' access to medications.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
On Friday, President Joe Biden extended Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Venezuela and other countries as a bid to preempt Trump from jeopardizing the benefit.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Kyiv's heavy reliance on U.S. aid, and the skepticism shown by some in the Trump camp regarding high levels of spending on this assistance, have raised concerns that Trump's return could jeopardize Ukraine's defensive efforts.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2025
The company added the law could stifle drug innovation and jeopardize patients' access to medications.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
On Friday, President Joe Biden extended Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Venezuela and other countries as a bid to preempt Trump from jeopardizing the benefit.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Kyiv's heavy reliance on U.S. aid, and the skepticism shown by some in the Trump camp regarding high levels of spending on this assistance, have raised concerns that Trump's return could jeopardize Ukraine's defensive efforts.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Jeopardize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jeopardize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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