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menace

[men-is] / ˈmɛn ɪs /




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Wherever she is deployed, she will be a constant menace to a backline that has been decimated by injury.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Despite the high stakes, I was an absolute menace.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

His proposed addition to Marcel Breuer’s original Whitney Museum would have hovered above it with predatory menace, like an 11-story concrete praying mantis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

It is especially a menace to anyone invested in securities such as longer-term Treasury bonds, which are “safe” in name only.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

That was how close they were to being a serious menace.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck