under threat
Example Sentences
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Your Social Security account is under threat now!
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
"We need to recognise that there are aspects of our British way of life which are now really under threat from climate," she said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
He then issued an injunction claiming to prohibit the hospital from seeking relief in the federal courts that oversee Rhode Island under threat of contempt.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Preparations for major events, including World Cup matches scheduled in US cities this summer, were also under threat.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Where, Harry wondered, was Malfoy now, and what was Voldemort making him do under threat of killing him and his parents?
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
