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Meanings of credible threat in English

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Usage of credible threat in English
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The answer is to have a credible threat of inspections and enforcement.
Independent.ie
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No specific or credible threat to either gathering has been reported, he said.
Reuters
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The extremely credible threat is still being taken seriously today.
The Guardian
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The increased security is in response to warnings of a " credible threat".
BBC
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Mexico has said it will not accept anybody facing a credible threat in Mexican territory.
Reuters
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Besides, for Liverpool to come under pressure there needs also to be a credible threat.
The Guardian
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There was no credible threat when the barrier to entry as a publisher was Mt.
Wired
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British diplomats have quit their Baghdad embassy after a " credible threat" of attack.
The Irish Times
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Personally, I think the authorities did the right thing by treating it as a credible threat.
Wired
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The RISC-V Foundation's Redmond does not yet see a " credible threat" to international collaboration.
Reuters
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You're not the only type of soldiers that know how to make a credible threat of violence.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
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Market research firms agree: Amazon would be the most credible threat to Apple's dominance in the tablet arena.
Wired
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Unlike France and the Netherlands, which voted earlier this year, Germany faces no credible threat from anti-European firebrands.
Reuters
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Back up a demand with a credible threat, and the demand has a good prospect of being satisfied.
A journey: my political life
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After all, as with nuclear weapons, a credible threat of massive retaliation was sufficient to maintain the peace.
Sympathy for the devil
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He had seriously underestimated Rachel Barlow, dismissing her out of hand as a credible threat in the Democratic primary.
For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
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