Sentence examples for and thereby threatening from inspiring English sources

In addition to this, current natural and anthropogenic pressures on coastlines are placing archaeological sites at increasing risk and thereby threatening this important scientific and cultural archive.

The thousands of nuclear weapons in the countries with the largest arsenals alone could bring about nuclear winter, with the prospect of destroying the essential ecosystems on which life depends and thereby threatening human extinction.

On top of this, sewage-water spills are increasingly causing algal blooms in the lagoon, killing the small reef fishes and thereby threatening the lives of larger fishes depending on them.

That's why Tiger was having sex with more women than even a black celebrity needs to have sex with, and thereby threatening to unbalance the delicate ecosystem of playas and ho's.

There is a concern among researchers that increased mobility in society is increasing the geographical spread of individuals' social networks, reducing their engagement in neighborhoods and thereby threatening social welfare by lowering the sense of security and belonging on a local level (Bergström, 2010).

Climate change can reduce crop yields and thereby threaten food security.

Facts that challenge such basic assumptions — and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem — are simply not absorbed.

The only effective way to strengthen the euro now is to raise interest rates -- and thereby threaten to undermine the growth of the real European economy.

Both men were fatally attracted to wealth and power, and both allowed Labour's ambivalent political identity to escape containment and thereby threaten its existence as a coherent political form.

In December 1740 Frederick II invaded the Habsburg province of Silesia and thereby threatened not only to conquer the wealthiest of the Habsburg lands but also to challenge Maria Theresa's right to rule the rest of them, a challenge soon joined by other powers.

Resolution, or firmness of judgment, is crucial, for it is the lack of this, above all, that causes "regret and remorse" and thereby threatens our happiness (AT IV 264/CSMK 264/CSMK