Now the political clout of the right threatens to undermine good education.
The case thus threatens to undermine the work of what many consider the most professional, effective human rights organization in the whole region.
But the way this is playing out really threatens to undermine that.
When an enemy from the past threatens to undermine everything he has built, his dark history must now be uncovered.
And now, just as men were beginning to understand the meaning of freedom, this murder threatened to undermine everything they had accomplished.
And many believe that those groups now threaten to undermine this country's efforts to forge a new democracy.
That, in turn, threatens to undermine the economic expansion by pulling capital from the financial system.
Society has an interest in protecting itself from activities which threaten to undermine the harmony within it.
But the fall of oil prices threatened to undermine the pact.
It threatens to undermine our carefully worked out style of life.