threat
Example Sentences
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Credo’s stock has fallen out of favor this year, losing 17% as investors have fretted about the optical threat.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
“Today, as we all know, there was this threat against all the people of Iran,” Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
But after Argentine MPs this week passed government reforms to loosen the protection of glaciers, De Valle fears her vineyard's water supply is under threat.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Researchers say the animal is a threat to the state’s agriculture and water supply.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Ella didn't have time to think about Clare's threat and resumed running.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing threat
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