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How to pronounce threat in American English
“threat” pronunciation by American speakers
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threat somewhere is an antimicrobial-resistant threat everywhere.
CDC
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a threat when the threat doesn't actually exist?
NIST
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a threat, and al Qaeda's affiliates remain a threat.
The Obama White House
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