threatened
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Clover Hope wrote that the author doesn’t feel threatened by AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
And after a period of defence against a France side - who threatened sporadically but made too many simple mistakes - Farnworth scored again nine minutes later.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
In an email dated July 27, Efferson also threatened to “immediately contact law enforcement” upon further attempts by Wonder’s representatives to enter the property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
In the first global assessment of its kind, the world authority on threatened wildlife classified 96 percent of the planet's coral reef systems as "critically endangered" -- its highest risk category.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Together, they crippled the reactors at Fukushima Daiichi, setting off a chain of events that threatened the safety of millions.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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