threat
Example Sentences
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In Munich on Saturday, Sir Keir made a sustained argument for greater defence spending to meet the threat from Russia.
From BBC
We must plan for a larger, more diverse nuclear arsenal designed for the full spectrum of threats we’re likely to face in 2050.
Investors in software companies learned that lesson the hard way recently, with the threat of artificial intelligence wiping out some $2 trillion of market value, according to JP Morgan.
Still, any Israeli attack on a hospital would require prior warning and must focus specifically on dealing with any active threat while limiting harm to the facilities, personnel and patients, she added.
Healing is impossible when the threat never stops and when schools and healthcare systems have collapsed.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
