Example Sentences

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"It is endangering our lives and our business," said Nicholas, 42, a souvenir vendor who did not want to give his surname for fear of reprisals.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He has excoriated federal officials for erroneously linking vaccines to autism, warning that the administration is endangering the lives of infants and young children in scaling back childhood vaccine recommendations.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Animal welfare groups argue that putting dogs into already-overburdened shelters is unscientific, while those seeking removal of stray dogs from public places say unchecked populations is endangering people's lives and livelihoods.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

“Carry-On” does not focus much on why Traveler is endangering lives.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

As if me being on this ship is endangering everyone on it.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer