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The phrase "a potential jeopardy" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It can be used when discussing a possible risk or danger in a specific context, although "jeopardy" is often used in legal terms or specific phrases.
Example: "The new policy could create a potential jeopardy for the company's financial stability."
Alternatives: "a possible risk" or "a potential danger."
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The court also stated in its ruling that the military judge at Stewart's initial trial had "created the framework for a potential double jeopardy violation" by having the jury re-deliberate the charges against Stewart.
Professor Lori Fridell, a criminologist at the University of South Florida, said the incident highlighted the "potential jeopardy" to which bystanders could be exposed when police shoot the driver of a moving vehicle – even one that is just rolling away.
It might not be quite as entertaining as election debates and may not do as much to encourage popular participation in the democratic process but it surely offers the prospect of much more rigorous scrutiny of the key players and, given the presence of live audiences, considerable potential jeopardy.
We place ourselves in potential jeopardy when we have our wills larger than the will of the gods.
Concern about the potential jeopardy on patient safety and reduced work efficiency contributed to the HCWs' responses to phone interruptions.
Innovations in nursing education draw thorny debates on potential jeopardy in the quality, safety, and efficacy of nurse graduates.
But on Thursday, those negotiations slowed dramatically, putting a potential deal in jeopardy, according to multiple sources.
Trump has previously discussed pardoning Manafort with his attorneys, but the plea deal requiring cooperation with Mueller's team likely put a potential pardon in jeopardy.
Given the coroner's new ruling, he apparently has no choice but to investigate, even if Warren's lawyer says the double-jeopardy rule looms as a potential obstacle.
Sessions' memo also places a potential consent decree in the city of Chicago in jeopardy.
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