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The purity of ground and river water was jeopardized by an increased production of urban waste.
Such gossip, if leaked, will certainly jeopardize the social status of the family with knock-on effects on all marriageable youths in their kin group.
I can only hope they will not jeopardize my life.
In both cases, their personal freedom could be jeopardized.
Future research needs to avoid the methodological and theoretical difficulties that have frequently jeopardized investigative studies.
Broad-based screening for cystic fibrosis and for other prevalent genetic diseases is thus jeopardized, because only educated and financially well-off individuals are utilizing it.
The inference was that infection could jeopardize host survival in the intertidal zone.
And no doubt his illness jeopardized his psychological ability to cope with a stressful environment.