threatened in the PONS Dictionary

threatened Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in danger of [or threatened with] extinction
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Threatened and endangered species found within the forest boundaries include grizzly bears, wolf, black-footed ferret and peregrine falcon.
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He put Calvinism on the save level as anabaptism and other sects and threatened with severe punishments.
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Water transportation upon our inland waterways has not been encouraged, the limitation of our coastwise trade is threatened by the administration of the act.
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Mangroves could be further threatened by storms if the return time of major storms exceeds reestablishment.
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Banking is trying to force down the level of regulation still being threatened.
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Those are: the present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range; overutilization; and the inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms.
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If the skies threatened, the easy-going, sad-faced balladeer did too.
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Crane has to turn down a friend who is trying to save a threatened man.
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They are valued for their wood, which is used as timber, for construction and as firewood; many species are threatened by overexploitation and habitat destruction.
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One exigency obviating the requirement of a warrant is the need to assist persons who are seriously injured or threatened with such injury...
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