under threat
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Now, that once-unshakeable business model—and the vast workforce it sustained—is under threat like never before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The district attorney’s office filed conspiracy to commit murder charges against Yepez and Villafranca in April, eight months after Yepez was grabbed by ICE and Villafranca left the U.S. under threat of deportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In a moment when Black Americans’ voting rights seem under threat, state Rep. Angie Nixon, D-Fla., finds herself aiming to follow in the footsteps of her ancestors and mentors.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Sky's Phil Edgar-Jones said the show would "challenge some of the most experienced political and military minds in the country to imagine how they might respond under threat of war".
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
But this period of hectic experiment was under threat: a religious storm was whipping up across the continent and music was in its path.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
