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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are threatened" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something is in danger or at risk of harm or loss.
Example: "Many species of wildlife are threatened due to habitat destruction and climate change."
Alternatives: "are in danger" or "face threats".
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are threatened
verb
To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
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"Their lives are threatened".
We are threatened.
But more are threatened.
America's fundamental values are threatened.
Violators are threatened with prosecution.
Others are threatened outright.
Abortion rights are threatened.
Fifty homes are threatened.
Offending groups are threatened with closure.
When forests are threatened, fresh water supplies are threatened.
And yes, we are threatened with annihilation.
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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.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com