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threat

[thret] / θrɛt /


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Senegal, ranked second in Africa and 19th in the world, were seen as the biggest threat to Morocco before the tournament and stand one game away from a third final appearance in four editions.

From Barron's

As an analyst of Middle East affairs focusing on Iran, I believe that these conditions place Khamenei’s regime under greater threat today than perhaps any other time in its 46-year history.

From Salon

And the threats from police have not stopped Wine's supporters brandishing the flag at rallies.

From Barron's

An unnamed official told the WSJ there was no "imminent threat" to Iran, the paper wrote.

From BBC

That’s the principal threat raised by opponents of the California proposal.

From Los Angeles Times