"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They've got to come up with better cost sheets, or we threatened penalties.
- Both Europe and the United States have threatened penalties if the election is determined to be undemocratic.
- France has passed a stiff new law that threatens penalties of up to life in prison for some religious or racially motivated crimes.
- Once established, a corporation is protected by confidentiality laws that threaten criminal penalties for anyone that discloses its business activities.
- But the UK already tries to do this, threatening harsh penalties against sites like Google for "publishing" information on cases.
- The European Union also stopped short of threatening penalties.
- And the Bush Administration, at least in reacting to commercial abuses, has shown itself willing to threaten selective penalties.
- Government agencies can also prod companies into line by threatening penalties against companies that appear to exceed the bounds of fair play.
- And state environmental officials, after threatening fines and penalties, have started their latest assault on it.
- He criticized the E.P.A. for threatening penalties, saying such language was "ill advised."
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