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menace

[men-is] / ˈmɛn ɪs /




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As life goes on, Ms. Applegate tells of the encroaching menace of serious health problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

This is also not to say that other terrorist organizations, namely the Islamic State, do not menace the U.S. or our allies.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Despite the high stakes, I was an absolute menace.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Are Ultras a menace or a force for good in a game searching for relevance in a corporate footballing landscape?

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

There was an air of menace about them as they loped slowly across the plain with long lolloping strides, heading for the BFG.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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