Sentence examples for theoretical threats from inspiring English sources

"The fact that they would overreact to such a degree, and single me out to such a degree, and then get so carried away that they literally get out over their skis, and actually, are indulging in theoretical threats of a private citizen, no, I did not expect that at all.

Commissioner O'Rielly said the 2015 order, which was "railroaded" by the Obama administration, dealt primarily with theoretical threats, and called commentary suggesting possible harm "fearmongering".

It seemed like a less theoretical threat.

Mr Hussein is not a theoretical threat to peace.

Shockey may have done more damage as a theoretical threat this season than in actual production.

Drug resistance is not a theoretical threat that we should probably do something about.

By Rega Jha February 10 , 2013"In his view of things, totalitarianism was not merely a theoretical threat from a fictional future".

A distant theoretical threat ("middleware") is treated as urgent, while a continuing revolution (the Internet) is deemed inconsequential.

If and when they do, what is presently a theoretical threat will become very real and alarming".

That was clearly a violation of regulations, but whether it represented even a theoretical threat to the national security is hard to establish.

Because vaccinations under that program were a response to a theoretical threat, they excluded children, pregnant women and other categories of high-risk groups.