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How to use the word jeopardy in a Sentence? Page #5

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We must make sure that the young men and women who engage in these sports are not going to put their lives and futures in jeopardy.

Senator John McCain

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A new rainy season is approaching fast, promising new outbreaks as well as complicated logistics, failure to come together will put the lives of thousands in jeopardy.

Joanne Liu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's been really difficult, i can't really explain how it feels to have your entire career in jeopardy over one moment in time.

Andrea Quenette

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is true that for the most recent Jeopardy! contestant tryouts, Canadians were precluded from taking the online test, since the show must now comply with new rules set down by the Canadian government.

Alex Trebek

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

So I assume this came from the governor, and if( state employees) didn't follow through on that directive, their jobs were in jeopardy. i can't believe this came from anyone less than the governor.

Ira Gessner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's Scott's appointee, so I assume this came from the governor, and if( state employees) didn't follow through on that directive, their jobs were in jeopardy.

William Blanchard

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They acted quickly, they found a way to get down the cliff, they put themselves at jeopardy... They administered CPR to the person in attempt to save a life.

Bill Bender

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Unless Chief Financial Officer Karen Hoguet enter the fourth quarter very clean... it puts into jeopardy the most important quarter of the year.

Dan Hess

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This has zero to do with color, this has everything to do with an officer's life being put in jeopardy and defending himself lawfully.

Sheriff Chuck Wright

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Other defectors who were with me said if I go out and get caught they too will be handed over to China's Public Security and their life will be in jeopardy. Because I didn't have a passport, I had to follow them and I ended up in South Korea.

Kim Ryon Hui

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Islamic State men put themselves and their romantic interests in jeopardy by wiring the money, it could be argued that this shows that the Islamic State is confident in its ability to secretly transfer funds, but the more simple and realistic explanation is that Islamic State men are still men and our judgment can be undermined by attraction.

Ryan Mauro

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If this bill were to pass, their water supply is in jeopardy. You can't drink salt water. It just doesn't work.

The White House

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It’s not an easy project to film. It’s not an easy endeavor to film because what the sisters are doing is filled with jeopardy, they don’t know how it’s going to go, if someone is going to show up from one of the families… it’s not an easy thing to capture but it's one that we thought was very important and we were really lucky [to have cooperation from the people involved].

Laura Fleury

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Think of the most commonly used ingredients — chicken and garlic — people use them to just get dinner on the table. What Watson does, is take that information and give you something out of the ordinary, i think everybody recognizes the accomplishments of Watson from ‘Jeopardy,’ but this helps you in your own personal life.

Steve Abrams

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It's taking kids along the track of, 'Well, you're putting in jeopardy your potential to do well in school or to graduate or to be successful once you get your driver's license because marijuana does impair you if you're going to use it and drive, and it does impair you if you're trying to study or you're trying to do well in school or you're trying to get a good job.

Larry Wolk

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The constitutional right to bear arms is constantly in jeopardy.

Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The more I've learned about [the incident], the more concerned I've become, we're very united, Republicans and Democrats, in saying that the safety of the president is paramount, and we're putting this person in jeopardy, and his family in jeopardy.

House Oversight Committee Jason Chaffetz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The more I've learned about it, the more concerned I've become, we're very united, Republicans and Democrats, in saying that the safety of the President is paramount, and we're putting this person in jeopardy, and his family in jeopardy.

Jason Chaffetz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We're very united, Republicans and Democrats, in saying that the safety of the President is paramount, and we're putting this person in jeopardy, and his family in jeopardy.

Jason Chaffetz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The practice of steering involves jeopardy to the consumer because of the concern about parts, safety concerns are raised by this practice of steering because often it involves the use of parts that may be salvaged or inferior or even counterfeit and that is a real urgent and imminent safety concern for the consumer who may have no idea what the origin of the parts are, who made them, or even whether they're installed properly.

Richard Blumenthal

Found on CNN
9 years ago

People who are building are unaware that they're in dire jeopardy, right now, there's uncontrolled growth, in very vulnerable places, with houses sitting on river bluffs.

Jeffrey Kargel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What you have is this inherent tension of dealing with his legacy versus his realistic jeopardy, the reason you don't have him respond is you don't want to reinvigorate some legal action.

Mark Geragos

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I want to create a secure channel that people can use to transfer information without putting themselves in jeopardy, i'm not entirely against the protection of sensitive information, but I also believe the new law has many problems.

Masayuki Hatta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

SolarWorld has increased its sales in recent months, with the trade duties in place. But if the duties go away, our sales agreements would be in jeopardy.

Ardes Johnson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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