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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Threatens in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Threatens in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Threatens in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    Make no mistake: As we made clear last week, if China threatens our sovereignty, we will act to protect our country. And we did.

  2. Miyoko Sakashita:

    The federal government’s turning a blind eye as offshore fracking threatens to poison our beautiful beaches and coastal waters, we need offshore fracking stopped immediately before chemical contamination or an oil spill devastates California’s coastal communities and kills sea otters and other endangered marine wildlife.

  3. Andrew Hunter:

    Because Turkey is not just an F-35 purchaser, but an industrial partner, blocking delivery of these systems represents a major escalation by the United States as it threatens to impose serious costs on both sides.

  4. Bill Gross:

    I think central banks have gone too far...certainly the ECB (European Central Bank) and the BoJ (Bank of Japan) have gone into negative territory and I think there are long-term consequences for that, the closeness to the zero-bound (interest rates) basically robs savers of their ability to earn money and threatens business models, such as insurance companies and banks in terms of their margin - and certainly, pension funds in terms of their ability to earn money.

  5. The President:

    We just have to open our eyes. We've just witnessed images that we've never imagined -- images that now we'll never forget : a violent assault on the US Capitol -- an assault on our democracy, on our Capitol, a violent attack that threatens lives and took lives. We know now we must confront and defeat political extremism, White supremacy and domestic terrorism.

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