Sentence examples for act threatened from inspiring English sources

In the past couple of months Donald Trump has tried and failed to repeal Barack Obama's Affordable Health Care Act, threatened North Korea with war, fired the opening salvos in a trade war with China and lost the confidence of those running America's big corporations.

One suggestion holds that it is the wrongness of the act threatened that makes the use of such a threat a wrongful act itself.

"Mum getting sworn act, threatened, hit, medication being poured down the sink, not being given to Mum, it was quite upsetting and quite horrendous to see what she was going through," he said.

But I'm goNow show him that I'm not gonna let thisingle .

He says FBI agents, armed with new powers under the Patriot Act, threatened to add him to a domestic terror list if he didn't become an informant on the group with which he protested.

Perhaps the biggest moment of the hearing came when Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis)., the author of the Patriot Act, threatened to allow Section 215, under which the NSA programs are lawful, to expire.

COULD the Patriot Act threaten the growth of e-commerce?

The act threatens sanctions against Russian officials directly involved in human-rights abuses.

But the controversy over the Internet Radio Fairness Act threatens to tarnish that image.

Jeremy Heywood's unconstitutional act threatens the reputation of the civil service.

Section 114 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act threatens homeless people seeking shelter with jail.