terror
Example Sentences
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As part of its role in ensuring Germany's "free democratic basic order", the domestic intelligence agency is responsible for both counter-intelligence and investigating terror threats.
From BBC
Mr. Krivak captures the terror and tenderness of their ordeal, and he builds to an ending of exceptional catharsis.
Magic didn’t speak because Magic was in the deep throes of terror.
From Literature
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Opal looked up, her wide eyes full of terror.
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Veterans of the global war on terror, the special forces were retraining for Arctic warfare.
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