menace
Example Sentences
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Are Ultras a menace or a force for good in a game searching for relevance in a corporate footballing landscape?
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
It is especially a menace to anyone invested in securities such as longer-term Treasury bonds, which are “safe” in name only.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Long before apps like Alarmy, makers of alarm clocks recognized that some of their products needed a tinge of menace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Aside from the ongoing menace of nuclear annihilation, the biggest threat we’ve faced as a country was 9/11 when the country’s mainland was attacked by al-Qaeda.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
It was another cool morning, but the Wood held none of the menace it had the night before, and Kaede wondered if she had imagined the sensation of something watching her.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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