threat

Example Sentences

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In the event of a threat, the drones and their attached cameras can provide real-time surveillance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In a recent demonstration posted online, a Pentagon official described how Maven "magically" turns an observed threat into a targeting workflow, weighing available assets and presenting a commander with options.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Unlike police drones dispatched after a 911 call, Mithril’s machines lie dormant in ceiling-mounted boxes, charging until a threat arrives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

They are, though, the top-scorers in the league and looking much more of a threat.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Several males gave the loud threat call: Oo-AA-hoo!

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer