under threat
Example Sentences
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Your Social Security account is under threat now!
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
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
“Hold your course, no turns please. You are not under threat of being attacked,” an officer from a U.S. warship radioed to the Alliance Fairfax, according to recordings reviewed by the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
You couldn't trust anyone in Kabul anymore—for a fee or under threat, people told on each other, neighbor on neighbor, child on parent, brother on brother, servant on master, friend on friend.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
