menaced
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They were “all over the corridor, the floors, the wall,” said Ashukumar Veerappan, 65, a resident of a housing complex that was menaced by the intruders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Hawaii was menaced by Hurricane Fausto last month, before the storm weakened and skirted north of the island chain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Even when the whole family is menaced, as in “Poltergeist,” the evil entities have a special yearning to possess little blonde girls.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2025
Just when I thought things were losing steam, someone got menaced in an actual steam room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025
The Colonel turned, swift as a wasp’s sting, and menaced into the gloom.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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