Words similar to scare

Example sentences for: scare

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Le Soir of Brussels led with the resignation of two Belgian government ministers after a food scare over the sale of chickens and eggs containing high levels of cancer-causing dioxins.
On the NYT op-ed page, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes argues that the solution to last week's huge tainted meat scare and other similar problems with the food supply has been sitting on the shelf ready to go for 40 years.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which negotiated the settlement, says it will scare other companies into enforcing zero-tolerance policies on sexual harassment.
The "scare tactic" charge, which implies that Gore is using fear and rhetoric to bypass rational scrutiny, is itself a scare tactic.
To me, his libertarianism and call-a-spade-a-spade plain-spokenness seem attractive--since moral authoritarianism (Gary Bauer, Pat Buchanan, et al.) and mealy-mouthed temporizing (practically every politician except the moral authoritarians Bob Kerrey and Bill Weld) are the things that scare and disgust me most in contemporary politics.