under threat

Example Sentences

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"Everything feels under threat, but today I haven't thought about that because look at the size of the turnout."

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Another popular theme among U.S. doomsayers is the idea that the dollar’s status as the global reserve currency is under threat.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026

"Bees are critical in ecosystems all over the world because of their role as pollinators, and they're under threat from warming and drying climates," says Dr. da Silva.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

News consumers around the world are now turning more to social media and video platforms than traditional outlets for information, a respected report said Tuesday, warning that old-style business models are under threat.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

I saw this show about these Malaysian ants that internally combust under threat.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson