under threat
Example Sentences
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Nahed Sakha owns a local restaurant that is under threat of demolition.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Cities from Richmond, Virginia, to Boston, Massachusetts, are set to see temperatures soar from the upper 90s to near 100 degrees, with daily highs under threat.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Now, that once-unshakeable business model—and the vast workforce it sustained—is under threat like never before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The district attorney’s office filed conspiracy to commit murder charges against Yepez and Villafranca in April, eight months after Yepez was grabbed by ICE and Villafranca left the U.S. under threat of deportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
If he said Port Harcourt was not under threat, it was not.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
