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growing threat

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meanings of growingand threat


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growing
adjective
uk /ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/
increasing in size ...
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threat
noun[C]
uk /θret/ us /θret/
a suggestion that something unpleasant or violent will happen, especially if a particular action or order is ...
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And, as a consequence, there is a growingthreat of language death.
We face a growingthreat.
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It represents a growingthreat to our ability to control disease and to feed the world population in the future.
Is there a growingthreat within our own territory?
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So much for the growingthreat of crime.
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This is the remorseless, growingthreat to our livestock industry.
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Another serious problem for dairy farmers is the growingthreat from tuberculosis.
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But the friends are concerned about a new and growingthreat.
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That would have posed a real and growingthreat to fair competition.
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Furthermore, there is a growingthreat of a nuclear war taking place by accident.
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We need unity to fend off the growingthreat of protectionism from whatever source.
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They also pose a growingthreat to poultry farms, and have been seen attacking lambs.
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In the face of a growingthreat, it is utter folly.
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The supermarkets' immense economic power is a growingthreat to the consumer, not a benefit.
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The time has come for us to recognise the growingthreat of protectionism.
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He stressed its importance and urgency and the growingthreat towards its fulfilment.
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The great and growingthreat from industry, telecommunications and defence works still remains.
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We suggested four basic ways to deal with the growingthreat of the international drug traffic.
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In the meantime, something must be done to check the growingthreat of salmon poaching.
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Among the young, there is also the growingthreat of drug misuse, which seems to be growing every day.
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In recent years we have heard from our constituents, the newspapers and the television about the growingthreat of bureaucracy.
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We must realise that one side's defensive deterrent is a growingthreat to the security of the other side.
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Like climate change, biodiversity loss is an economic problem, a social problem and a growingthreat to global security.
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