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Meanings of threatened by in English

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Usage of threatened by in English
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Yet the revival is threatened by political turmoil across the Irish Sea.
Reuters
2
Road blockades threatened by French truckers seem certain to go ahead tomorrow.
The Irish Times
3
The unofficial action threatened by DART drivers today has been called off.
The Irish Times
4
Some are Hazaras, an ethnic minority group often threatened by the Taliban.
Reuters
5
To defend our Moscow correspondent when he's threatened by the Russian state.
The Guardian
6
There were some retailers who feel really quite threatened by the behaviour.
Radio NZ
7
Now in power, he suddenly finds himself threatened by a major controversy.
The Irish Times
8
Victoria is on heightened alert with several communities threatened by new blazes.
Radio NZ
9
Metamorphic Hill is one of several Native American sites threatened by construction.
Wired
10
Searchers would be pulled out of areas threatened by mudslides, he said.
Reuters
11
Valatrix grew jealous of my knowledge and felt threatened by my power.
The seeker
12
I think he sensed my newfound power and was threatened by it.
Bloodthirsty
13
Will you have any doubt whose border is threatened by that expansion?
Fire With Fire
14
People are going hungry and those with money feel threatened by kidnap.
Reuters
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I find myself short of ready money and threatened by villainous creditors.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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We are not so threatened by the power and wildness within you.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
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New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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