Sentence examples for inviting threats from inspiring English sources

"If you are trying to stop those persons who are making these kinds of monies," he remarked, "then you are inviting threats".

I see that approach as inviting more Chinese threats once China gets what it wants in an extortionary cycle with no clear end.

Amid pressure from the international community to ramp up the pace of refugee admissions, President Obama set the goal last fall of resettling 10,000 Syrians in the U.S. — a figure far lower than some international allies had sought but one the administration's critics saw as tantamount to "opening the floodgates" and inviting a potential national security threat.

But it also carries substantial risks of inviting a hostile takeover or other threats to management control.

The moderator (IHJ or TM) initiated the discussions by inviting everyone to talk about personal experiences of threats or violence.

She went on, "The peril goes far beyond the scope of traditional ethics — inviting waste, fraud, and abuse — and represents a profound threat not only to our national security but to the basic legitimacy of our government".

"We wish to emphasize that inviting speakers at the present stage under pressure and threat does not enhance a positive atmosphere for this conference or any conference of this caliber," the letter concludes.

Dutch anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders has cancelled a planned contest inviting people to submit a cartoon of the prophet Muhammad following death threats and large-scale protests in Pakistan.

I am there at the pool three of four times a week, basking in the sweet serenity of that inviting, delicious weightlessness, against the backdrop of the ever-present, insidious threat to my destruction as a human being.

A mission statement was posted on the internet shortly after 6am on Tuesday morning, inviting people to "send in requests for your school/work/business/etc to be sent a bomb threat".

If Trump continues to insist that Russian cyber-warfare represents no threat to America and is not even worth investigating, he will be inviting the opposition of innumerable other Republicans.