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The phrase "and a threat of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential dangers or risks associated with a situation or action.
Example: "The new policy comes with a threat of increased penalties for non-compliance."
Alternatives: "and a risk of" or "along with a danger of".
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His remarks drew wide derision and a threat of being held in contempt of court.
"It would be a regression and a threat of paralysis," he said.
There are thought to be more than 800,000 refugees and a threat of famine.
In fact, she casts herself as an opponent of the Congressional Black Caucus, and a threat of sorts to Democrats.
Trouble with permits, faulty piping and a threat of eviction delayed its opening for nearly three years.
Cuomo aides said the price was fair because of the property's complicated history and a threat of a lawsuit from its owner.
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Life as a work-aged stroke survivor was experienced as challenging and created a threat of becoming marginalised in family and work life.
The most pleasing thing for me was we defended very well and carried a threat of our own throughout.
It is pretty obvious that there is a serious shortage of aggregate demand, which is depressing prices and generating a threat of deflation.
Most of these viruses have become established in domestic poultry resulting in mild or severe disease and pose a threat of zoonotic infection [2] [5].
Add another ten to the mix, and there is a threat of institutional paralysis.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com