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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
jeopard .
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Examples
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“Personally,” he wrote, “I could have no objection to the annexation of Texas, but I certainly would be unwilling to see the existing Union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas.”
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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“Personally,” he wrote, “I could have no objection to the annexation of Texas, but I certainly would be unwilling to see the existing Union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas.”
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
The Lost Jewish Culture Bloom, Harold 2007
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Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
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Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
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Zeb'ulun and Naph'tali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
Judges 5. 1999
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The Lord grant that hereafter there may be no such complaints in this nation, or [that they] may be causeless, as have been heretofore, -- viz., that we have poured out our prayers, jeoparded our lives, wasted our estates, spent our blood, to serve the lusts and compass the designs of ambitious, ungodly men!
The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968
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And though the guard at one time could have touched us as they passed, so dense was the storm that never for a moment was our safety jeoparded.
The Tory Maid Herbert Baird Stimpson
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_Zebulon and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field_.
Daily Strength for Daily Needs Mary W. Tileston
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Committee to claim the credit which belonged exclusively to another, he rebuked him, and asked by what right he (Mr. Clay) jeoparded the peace and harmony of the nation, in order that this or that man might receive the credit due for the origin of a bill.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Various
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