under threat
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Agencies involved might typically include Forestry and Land Scotland, Scottish government agency NatureScot, and private owners or land managers in the area under threat.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The destruction is very significant,” said Vyshnevskiy, who left home at 4:30 a.m. and worked under threat of a repeat attack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 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
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
I saw this show about these Malaysian ants that internally combust under threat.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
