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Example sentences for: threaten

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Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin's statements to the contrary--that the euro would threaten the primacy of "the king dollar."
Researchers say that surrendering the data would violate the confidentiality participants were promised and threaten future research.
A force was gaining strength in the east to threaten their new bases.
that someone who breaks the law in not upholding and not telling the truth under oath and someone who obstructs justice does, in fact, threaten the republic" (Sen.
The irony facing Dole--that converting your status into multiple wives can threaten the status itself--is thus a remnant, though greatly diluted, of our Victorian heritage.