Sentence examples for jeopardy the future from inspiring English sources

The troubles at Mt. Gox could put in jeopardy the future of bitcoin, a kind of electronic cash that can be sent anywhere in the world without involving banks or credit-card companies.

WASHINGTON — Meeting for the first time as a group to hash out their approach to immigration, House Republicans on Wednesday came down overwhelmingly against a comprehensive overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, putting in jeopardy the future of sweeping legislation that includes a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Lack of courage from our leaders in Tallahassee has put in jeopardy the future of Latinos in Florida and the future of our state.

His job was in jeopardy and the future seemed bleak.

"I think the bigger story is that many basketball programs could be in jeopardy in the future," Gavitt said.

Had Mr. Hanoud remained at large, the prime minister said, it "would have placed the lives of dozens of Israeli citizens in jeopardy in the future".

While the outcome of a choice between joining with us or working together might not seem in jeopardy today, the future -- as our failure to win their support for our policy on North Korea recently demonstrated -- might well be very different.

He cited his votes for the 1985 Gramm-Rudman-Hollings balanced-budget legislation and for the 1993 deficit-reduction act, and invoked the possibility that the current budget deficits, covered by borrowing from Social Security indefinitely, could leave the entitlement program in jeopardy in the future.

If China can't convince foreigners that it has an adequate health system, the country's status as the world's No. 1 recipient of foreign direct investment ($53 billion last year) will be in jeopardy in the future.

Earlier in the week, Colin Montgomerie was critical of those players who have withdrawn from the Olympics, saying that by staying away they are putting in jeopardy the sport's future in the Games.

The deal has been thrown into jeopardy, and with it the future of the power-sharing administration, by a bitter row over implementing changes to the welfare system in Northern Ireland, which has left ministers facing a budgetary hole estimated at £600m.