under threat
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Chwalinska's remarkable run means Emma Raducanu's place as the only qualifier to win a Grand Slam title - which the Briton achieved at the 2021 US Open - is under threat.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
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
The other mode of formation of complex societies, besides merger under threat of external force, is merger by conquest.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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