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    threatened

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    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause something potential harm, or put at risk
    Too much fishing threatened the animals in the sea
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo say you may harm or hurt someone
    She threatened to get him fired from his job
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be likely to become extinct.
    The species is threatened by habitat loss.
    adj.AdjectiveExposed to danger or harm.
    The threatened witness was placed under police protection.
    v.t.Transitive VerbFelt intimidated or endangered.
    I felt threatened by his words.

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    Is The Golden Age Of Remote Work Over?

    10:50Is The Golden Age Of Remote Work Over?
    • now even threatened to fire their employees, if they don't

      now even threatened to fire their employees, if they don't

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • In the case of genocide or crimes against humanity, do we have a responsibility to intervene to protect people threatened by their governments even when atrocities do not affect American core interests?" I'd like to direct that question to Congressman O'Rourke.

      In the case of genocide or crimes against humanity, do we have a responsibility to intervene to protect people threatened by their governments even when atrocities do not affect American core interests?" I'd like to direct that question to Congressman O'Rourke.

    • Do we have a responsibility to intervene to protect people threatened by their governments even when atrocities do not affect American core interests?" I'd like to direct that question to Congressman O'Rourke.

      Do we have a responsibility to intervene to protect people threatened by their governments even when atrocities do not affect American core interests?" I'd like to direct that question to Congressman O'Rourke.

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • When feeding threatened, it adopts a very snake-like posture.

      When feeding threatened, it adopts a very snake-like posture.

    • When feeling threatened it adopts a very snake-like posture.

      When feeling threatened it adopts a very snake-like posture.

    C1

    Everything We Know So Far About The Diddy Allegations

    09:43Everything We Know So Far About The Diddy Allegations
    • Brafman claimed that Ventura was demanding $30 million and threatened to write a book about their relationship if Diddy didn't pay up. Ventura also made a statement, saying,

      Brafman claimed that Ventura was demanding $30 million and threatened to write a book about their relationship if Diddy didn't pay up. Ventura also made a statement, saying,

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    2,000 new species on extinction list: COP28: BBC News Review

    06:422,000 new species on extinction list: COP28: BBC News Review
    • 2,000 more species threatened with extinction.

      2,000 more species threatened with extinction.

    • of Threatened Species.

      of Threatened Species.

    B1

    Neuroplasticity Explained: How to Rewire Your Brain for Mental Strength

    12:30Neuroplasticity Explained: How to Rewire Your Brain for Mental Strength
    • In my last video on how thoughts strengthen your mind, I talked about the stress response and the cascade of brain chemicals that get activated when you feel threatened or stressed.

      In my last video on how thoughts strengthen your mind, I talked about the stress response and the cascade of brain chemicals that get activated when you feel threatened or stressed.

    • In my last video on how thoughts strengthen your mind, I talked about the stress response and the cascade of brain chemicals that get activated when you feel threatened or stressed.

      In my last video on how thoughts strengthen your mind, I talked about the stress response and the cascade of brain chemicals that get activated when you feel threatened or stressed.

    B1

    Why men feel bad when their girlfriends succeed

    04:16Why men feel bad when their girlfriends succeed
    • You would assume that a man might feel threatened if his girlfriend outperformed him in something that they're doing together, like— Like publishing research?

      You would assume that a man might feel threatened if his girlfriend outperformed him in something that they're doing together, like— Like publishing research?

    • You would assume that a man might feel threatened if his girlfriend outperformed him in something that they're doing together.

      You would assume that a man might feel threatened if his girlfriend outperformed him in something that they're doing together.

    B1

    10 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People

    12:2910 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People
    • Both women claimed he threatened their lives, with Denise alleging that he consumed inappropriate content, while with Brooke, the Platoon star was arrested after she accused him of domestic violence.

      Both women claimed he threatened their lives, with Denise alleging that he consumed inappropriate content, while with Brooke, the Platoon star was arrested after she accused him of domestic violence.

    • She was also said to be wary of Hartman's ex-wife, Lisa Strain, whom she allegedly threatened over a letter once, and his SNL colleague, Jan Hooks.

      She was also said to be wary of Hartman's ex-wife, Lisa Strain, whom she allegedly threatened over a letter once, and his SNL colleague, Jan Hooks.

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    "Donald, Piss Off. And Release The Epstein Files." - Sen. Adam Schiff

    06:42"Donald, Piss Off. And Release The Epstein Files." - Sen. Adam Schiff
    • If I got threatened two or three times in 20 years, that was a lot.

      If I got threatened two or three times in 20 years, that was a lot.

    • If I got threatened two or three times in a week during first Trump, it wasn't very much.

      If I got threatened two or three times in a week during first Trump, it wasn't very much.

    B2

    Why Car Ownership Is Getting So Expensive | CNBC Marathon

    44:14Why Car Ownership Is Getting So Expensive | CNBC Marathon
    • At one point, Tesla even threatened to sue resellers for $50,000.

      At one point, Tesla even threatened to sue resellers for $50,000.

    • At one point, Tesla even threatened to sue resellers for $50,000.

      At one point, Tesla even threatened to sue resellers for $50,000.

    B1