Threatened in example sentence

Few Americans realize that the Iranian Revolution came a quarter-century after the CIA and Britain’s intelligence agency MI6 conspired in 1953 to overthrow the country’s democratically elected government and install a police state under the Shah of Iran, to preserve Anglo-American control over Iran’s oil, which was threatened by nationalization.

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Now if I were to come to you face-to-face and come this close to you, you would feel threatened.

We threatened them.

We are mentally compressing our networks when we are being harassed, when we are being bullied, when we are threatened about losing a job, when we feel down and weak.

And that is the freedom of mobility that my great grandfather brought to people is now being threatened, just as the environment is.

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