Sentence examples for threatened to affect from inspiring English sources

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

In another strike that threatened to affect airline service, the Mexican Government took control of Aeromexico, the national airline, today to end a strike by flight attendants.

The broadcaster CBC reported that 28 demonstrators had been arrested during a rally that threatened to affect the Montreal Grand Prix this month.

Schwarz's expansive focus, as he reiterated it, one piece at a time, threatened to affect the so-called pipeline, the future sons of football, whose non-sports-fan mothers were reading his accounts.

The announcement threatened to affect the agency's more than 700 clients, who include Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie, as well as the estates of Saul Bellow and Norman Mailer.

A state of emergency was declared by governors in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the snow blast threatened to affect up to 60 million people in nearly a dozen states.

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.

The change from a planned economy to a market system has already thrown tens of millions of urban workers out of work, and threatens to affect more this year.