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Sharks are generally aggressive only if threatened or disturbed.

In the mid 1990s, the United Nations threatened a boycott of Libyan oil exports, an action that would have devastated the Libyan economy.

The quality of our ground water can be seriously threatened by the burial of waste material.

Plans to colonize Mars were canceled when the Martians threatened to eat anyone who tried to land on their planet.

In the mid 1990s, the United Nations threatened a boycott of Libyan oil exports, an action that would have devastated the Libyan economy.

In April of 1995, the European Union and Canada ended a bitter dispute over fishing rights in the North Atlantic with a deal which would protect threatened fish stocks.

During the trial, it emerged that the suspect had threatened to kill the victim the night before he was found dead in his apartment.

All sea turtle species are considered endangered or threatened in at least part of their ranges.

The union has threatened to escalate the strikes if the fired workers are not immediately rehired.

The terrorists have threatened to begin executing the hostages if their demands are not met by midnight.

One fact that cannot be overlooked in this case is that the night before the murder, Charlotte Henderson threatened to kill the victim if he ever bothered her again.

The climbers were forced to abandon their attempted ascent of Everest due to fierce storms which threatened to cover them with several inches of snow.

The flames of their passion threatened to set their bed on fire.

In 1996, Chechen rebels seized some 2,000 hostages in a southern Russian town, and threatened to kill them if their demands were not met.

The school principal is investigating an incident at the school in which two children threatened to beat up another child if he didn't give them his lunch money.

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