But the measures have been met with a wave of public skepticism, ridicule and debate, highlighting the challenges China faces as it seeks to stave off a shrinking work force that could imperil economic growth.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/26/world/asia/china-birth-rate.html

Maker, a housing attorney in Rochester, New York, told Fed officials that a flood of faulty home loans could imperil the soundness of major investment banks, even naming Lehman Brothers, according to a transcript of the meeting.

Source: https://1310kfka.com/abc-news/u-s-news/10/housing-advocates-forecasted-the-2008-financial-crisis-they-said-they-were-ignored/

Managers who are hands-on producers of projects involving their clients are particularly susceptible to this: how will it look if they refuse a cut in fees and imperil a project a client wants made?

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/10/producers-petition-change-amptp-name-hollywood-labor-1235567984/

The court's decisions could imperil the practices, which are used to boost enrollment of Black and Hispanic students at U.S. colleges.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/most-americans-think-college-admissions-should-not-consider-race--reuters-ipsos-poll/article_2e064ccd-374f-5669-bc30-4a684fde6134.html

The institutional struggles could imperil a key battleground state for Republicans in 2024, when Sen. Debbie Stabenow's (D-MI) retirement will leave an open Senate seat and both parties will target the state in the presidential race.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/michigan-republican-party-leader-stokes-fears-party-will-blow-more-winnable-races/article_edcdd7ff-abbb-5c0a-87bb-038b89dd11cb.html