in jeopardy

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: in a situation in which someone or something is exposed to possible injury, loss, or evil : in danger

He is responsible for placing innocent lives in jeopardy.

The wrong decision could place your career in (serious) jeopardy.

Adverse public opinion puts this proposal in serious jeopardy.

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As the platform faces increasing regulatory challenges, creators wonder: Is TikTok's reign as the go-to social media app in jeopardy, or is this just a temporary setback? —

Katie Salcius, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 South Suburban College Chairman Terry Wells said King’s legacy may be in jeopardy. —

Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025 Hegseth, whose nomination appeared in jeopardy amid a series of allegations, now appears to have the votes for confirmation after a pressure campaign from President Trump and his allies. —

Brad Dress, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025 And its supply lines through Syria are in jeopardy. —

Erika Solomon, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in jeopardy