under threat
Example Sentences
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He then issued an injunction claiming to prohibit the hospital from seeking relief in the federal courts that oversee Rhode Island under threat of contempt.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
HubSpot is clearly still trying to reposition itself in a world where its business model is increasingly under threat.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The struggles of the nascent private-capital market, weighed down by lending to software companies whose businesses are under threat from artificial intelligence, has captured the eye of the market and the news media.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
He was cool as usual under threat, and his instinct to carry on with the event was laudable even if it was impractical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Eril-Fane had said the problem posed no danger to them, and he could ill imagine that the Tizerkane general would leave his city for so long if it were under threat.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
