Sentence examples for threat confronting from inspiring English sources

No matter what the crisis, no matter what the odds, you can be reasonably sure you will dispatch the biggest threat confronting the nation, and within two hours.

So says Steven Farris, president of Apache, an independent American oil-exploration firm.That points to the biggest threat confronting the majors: the rundown of reserves.

He was referring to the legal threat confronting some agency operatives for their involvement in the rendition and alleged torture of suspects in the war on terror.

However, he maintained, none of the roster moves he has made until now — all of them modest player signings — were influenced by the financial threat confronting the team's owners.

Since those shocking attacks of 9/11, the death of Osama bin Laden, the elimination of terrorist training camps in Afghanistan and the concentrated international pressure on Al Qaeda have reshaped the nature of the threat confronting us.

By the time he's done, you accept that we're facing a planetary emergency, you agree that global warming is the greatest threat confronting the human race - and you desperately want to do something about it.

But foreign adversaries often mount their attacks through computer network hubs inside the United States, and military officials and outside experts say that threat confronts the Pentagon and the administration with difficult questions.

Windblown sand flux and dune field evolving toward the oasis have been a common ecological and environmental threat confronted by many countries.

American counterterrorism officials have said that the extent of the terrorist underground in Britain is one of the most serious security threats confronting the United States.

It has yet to realise that keeping the mechanical aspects of policy constant while warning about the gauntlet of threats confronting the economy is contractionary on net.

Two weeks ago, in the official G.O.P. response to President Obama's weekly radio address, Senator Saxby Chambliss devoted his entire time to the evils of government debt, "one of the most dangerous threats confronting America today".