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endangered

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exposed, imperiled, in danger, in jeopardy, threatened, at risk, threatened with extinction, in a dilemma, in a predicament, jeopardized, overdue, fraught with danger, in the cannon's mouth*, in a bad way*, on thin ice*, up the creek without a paddle*, caught between Scylla and Charybdis*, hanging by a thread*, at the last extremity.

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Lana went, troubled that someone had discovered her and endangered the lives of those in the town.
He maintained that the deposition of Bishop Colenso endangered the independence of bishops.
The site of this foundation, however, became endangered by encroachments of the sea.
Some indeed feared that his life was endangered by the violence of popular feeling.
Yet this very aristocracy, whose claim to consideration was based not upon its own achievements but upon the length of its pedigrees, insisted upon an amplification of its privileges which endangered the economical and political interests of the state and the nation.

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