I wonder if we realize the seriousness of the threat.
American intelligence reports underscore the seriousness of the threat.
The president's actions today underscored the seriousness of the threat he faces in the general strike.
The company insisted it had taken this long for it to realise the seriousness of the threat.
Several new apartment complexes have cropped up, indicating the seriousness of the threat from real estate developers".
About 1,000 animals, a relatively small number given the seriousness of the threat of disease, have been slaughtered.
Her project is, in large measure, to convince Americans of the seriousness of the threat by building a direct conduit to the terrorist mind.
Another official said American intelligence agencies were urgently pursuing leads overseas in an effort to gauge the seriousness of the threat.
Some criticized Mr. Sullivan for not seeing the seriousness of the threat to the shah, and thus to American political interests in the country.
The former chiefs have also complained of a lack of political leadership in convincing the British public of the seriousness of the threat.
Government officials and lawmakers spoke in dissonant, sometimes confusing voices today about the seriousness of the threat posed by the anthrax sent to Mr. Daschle.
