Sentence examples for threat raising from inspiring English sources

FRANKFURT — Defying critics and breaking ranks with its counterparts in the United States and Britain, the European Central Bank moved on Thursday to slay what some economists say they believe is an imaginary inflation threat, raising the benchmark interest rate in the euro area for the first time since 2008.

Now Sanders has become a more serious threat, raising nearly as much money as Clinton and polling extremely well in early primary states Iowa and New Hampshire.

But this Saudi threat raises another contradiction.

The governor's threat raised some eyebrows, even among his own.

But the shutdown threat raises larger questions about divided government in the Obama era.

Early reports of the threat raised fears of another attempted plane bombing out of Amsterdam.

This cartoonish threat raised the question of where or in which putative wars the United States would find these new inmates.

"Every threat raises a security issue; under such circumstances a discourse about how to establish a civil society sounds ridiculous," he said.

But Mr. Daschle was unaware of a "hold," or filibuster threat, raised by two Oregon senators, Ron Wyden, a Democrat, and Gordon H. Smith, a Republican.

But as the war on al-Qaeda moves into its second decade, the evolving nature of the threat raises more fundamental issues for the United States.

Page A9. ] Protests Could Spread The threat raised the possibility that black protests could spread from black townships into white areas.