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increasing threat

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meanings of increaseand threat


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increase
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈɪn.kriːs/ us /ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or 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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Examples of increasing threat


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Quite the contrary: during 1995-6 they came under increasingthreat from both so-called 'autochthonous ' populations and public officials.
Although the more inaccessible mid-altitude forest (at about 1000 m) is relatively common in its pristine state, it too is under increasingthreat.
This concern was fuelled by a growing sense that the emergent system of credit and commerce was under increasingthreat.
Sadly for linguistics, the indigenous languages of this vast area continue to remain among the world's most incompletely documented even as many of them fall under increasingthreat of extinction.
There is an increasingthreat to the environment, and there have been delays in the clearing up of dereliction.
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We know that they will pose an increasingthreat if their development is allowed to continue.
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That is an increasingthreat, so we need to develop a more nationally co-ordinated response to combat it.
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There is no doubt that planting without grant will become an increasingthreat in the future.
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This whole field is one where continual research and development is necessary to meet the increasingthreat.
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They must realise that they have gone too far and are worried about the increasingthreat of social disruption within the inner cities.
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Unemployment is an increasingthreat to marital stability.
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At the present time, economic growth and fighting the increasingthreat of unemployment are a hundred times more important than climate change issues.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They are small enough, but they are becoming an increasingthreat.
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At present, yes, but we are devoting considerable resources to enhancing our air defence capability in the face of an increasingthreat.
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It recently carried some good articles on the liner conference system, and the increasingthreat to it.
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There is no atmosphere in the country that we are under a very real and increasingthreat at present.
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Increasing sophistication and a rapidly increasingthreat are developing.
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Workers attached to international humanitarian organisations are under increasingthreat.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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