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Example sentences for: threaten

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As Beijing continued to threaten force to halt Taiwan's pretensions to independent statehood, the South China Morning Post of Hong Kong accused Lee of pursuing a "dangerous course."
Didn't Bill Clinton champion the very "new economy" of rootless, skilled free-agents--the very disloyal types Gates claims threaten to subject the president to the laws that apply to other Americans?
In addition, the combination of emission reductions and timing is not feasible and could threaten the reliability of electricity supply.
WEAPONS -Instruments of combat used to destroy, injure, defeat or threaten an enemy.
5) The ethnic Albanians will approve the deal, NATO will threaten Milosevic, Milosevic will ignore the threat, and NATO will once again do nothing.