Sentence examples for widespread threat from inspiring English sources

The World Health Organization said fears of an imminent and widespread threat to humans were exaggerated.

The finding helped confirm that there was no widespread threat of asbestos contamination, Mr. Green said.

Candidates have been assassinated in the past, but the widespread threat to block elections is a new phenomenon.

Mr. Stewart's discoveries are evidence that while the botnet problem is now well understood, botnets are still a widespread threat.

The gap is worryingly large between the official data which present dengue as a negligible problem and the common perception that the disease is a widespread threat.

David Walsh, an oceanographer at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii, said that the center issued a "local tsunami watch" seven minutes after the earthquake occurred, but that a "destructive widespread threat" did not exist.

The most violent and disturbing hate crimes since the election have had more in common with these attacks than with the widespread threats against synagogues and mosques.

By the 1890s, however, efforts by several states to enact such measures as poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses in addition to widespread threats and violence had completely reversed these trends.

The most widespread threats came last month, starting Oct. 15, when more than 250 clinics got letters containing a powdery substance and the words "You have been exposed to anthrax".

The degradation of the Austrian Jewish community including the widespread threats against Jews' lives, the destruction or "Aryanization" (forcible confiscation) of Jewish property, and the exiling of Austrian, mostly Viennese, Jews became known as the Viennese model (Wiener Modell), on which the Nazis based their later expulsion of Jews from all of Germany and German-occupied countries.

In France, the announcement of layoffs as a result of slowed growth brought widespread threats of labor action and a call by Communist ministers in the cabinet of the Socialist prime minister, Lionel Jospin, for laws to ban layoffs by profitable companies.