threshold
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That means over the next few days, Vijay will need to change from crowd-puller to coalition-builder, negotiating with smaller parties and independent legislators to cross the threshold and stake a claim to power.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The 10-year Treasury yield is at 4.444%, nearing a critical 4.5% threshold.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
As millennials cross that threshold, that will further tip the country’s demographic.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
“Where do they put the threshold, that divides combatants and civilians?”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Autumn hooks her arm into mine, and together we step over the threshold.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing threshold
The House on Mango Street
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