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[pohz] / poʊz /






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Cheaper goods from China continue to pose a significant threat to German manufacturers, undercutting the country’s competitiveness on international markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Matthew Stafford’s eye fakes and quick snaps may test Buffalo, and Josh Allen’s arm strength and edge rusher Greg Rousseau pose challenges for the Rams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Also periods when volatility is extremely low and markets are highly correlated, like the conditions that prevailed during the long zero-interest rates era of the 2010s, can pose problems for this kind of investing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Google and Unity Software’s new artificial-intelligence-powered game platform could pose a threat to Roblox.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

As an investor, Eisman was allowed to listen in on the quarterly conference calls held by Moody’s, but not invited to pose questions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Scientists agree that warming above 1.5C relative to pre-industrial times poses grave risks, and nearly 200 nations committed a decade ago to try and keep global temperature rises to this safer threshold.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

"Clearly, this poses a risk to both our staff and our students," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Dozens of flights to and from Catalina Island have crashed over the years, with pilots saying the airport poses its share of challenges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The disease, which can be spread by insects such as midges, does not affect people and poses no risk to food safety.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Perhaps the seasonally variable climate at high latitudes poses more diverse challenges than does a seasonally constant tropical climate.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The SBU said it has identified and secured, reoriented or blocked roughly 40,000 video cameras that posed potential security risks since Russia’s 2022 invasion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Several labelling schemes, including from Britain, France and Germany, were being showcased at the world's biggest book industry fair in Frankfurt this week, where the challenges posed by AI were hotly debated.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Job losses among screen-based workers and troubles for the housing market are among the challenges to the economy posed by AI, according to credit-ratings agency Egan-Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

In October 2025, Newsom reversed the decision, noting Krenwinkel’s efforts to improve herself in prison but saying her personal growth was outweighed by the potential danger she posed to the public.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

As if my mere existence posed some kind of threat.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

But spend enough time online and you’ll realize that the facade of cozy nights in and days quietly posing for photos lit by never-ceasing natural light is just that.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

During droughts, algae blooms have turned waterways bright green, posing health threats for people and animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

But disappearing messages and images have been singled out previously as posing particular risks for child or teen users of some apps.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

At Ford Motor’s massive assembly plant in Hermosillo, Mexico, a persistent pigeon invasion was posing a health risk to workers, disrupting daily operations, and threatening damage to freshly painted pickup trucks and SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

I could make out a smiling young man in a sailor's hat, posing in front of the USS Arizona.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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