Sentence examples for threaten to affect from inspiring English sources

As a physical manifestation of chaos, it's all but the Platonic definition of news, a sequence of familiar but seemingly ungovernable events that threaten to affect every one of us.

The Red Cross is ramping up its activities to provide material to patch up destroyed homes, while Unicef  has warned that damaged pipelines threaten to affect water, heating and electrical supplies, putting some 700,000 children at risk.

Officials report that last year nationwide output rose by 9% year-on-year, but in the southern provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan drought caused a 47% fall in reserve power capacity.The repercussions threaten to affect an ambitious central-government project, imperial in scale, to transfer vast amounts of water from the south to the parched north of the country.

Turkey's doping problems threaten to affect Istanbul's bid to host the 2020 Olympics.

Even if it had passed, recent science graduates would not have been affected directly by the CPE, but other changes threaten to affect early-career scientists in similar ways.

The cranberry industry is bracing for impact, as new nutrition standards proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture threaten to affect the status of sugar-laden products that can be sold at school vending machines.

The situation was odd: a youthful escapade threatened to affect presidential economic policy.

Meanwhile, according to Kolbert, the rise in sea levels from global warming threatens to affect hundreds of millions more.

We don't understand the complacency with which the nation received this newsp threatening to affect millions lives & organs.

The most immediate priority is to put out a raging and growing fire that threatens to affect more lives and territory.

The dispute threatens to affect other cities where Time Warner has cable systems, principally New York, where the company has 1.2 million customers.