under threat
Example Sentences
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Cities from Richmond, Virginia, to Boston, Massachusetts, are set to see temperatures soar from the upper 90s to near 100 degrees, with daily highs under threat.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Now, that once-unshakeable business model—and the vast workforce it sustained—is under threat like never before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The district attorney’s office filed conspiracy to commit murder charges against Yepez and Villafranca in April, eight months after Yepez was grabbed by ICE and Villafranca left the U.S. under threat of deportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In a moment when Black Americans’ voting rights seem under threat, state Rep. Angie Nixon, D-Fla., finds herself aiming to follow in the footsteps of her ancestors and mentors.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
One year, when my parents learned from my uncles in the military that my tribe was under threat, we packed up and moved to Burundi.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
