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threat

[thret] / θrɛt /


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Some analysts wondered if the two men had disagreed over policy, while others theorized that Xi wanted to eliminate a perceived threat.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a result, the threat of travel chaos still looms large in one important way.

From BBC

Heading into the results, investors were a bit more nonchalant about threats to the economy.

From MarketWatch

“That credit analysis suggests that, for now, the AI fears are largely sentiment-based as opposed to a real existential threat,” Bespoke said.

From MarketWatch

They offered me a seat in a living room filled with awards for their service and with books, some of them about the wonders of the natural world and the threat to its survival.

From Los Angeles Times