emerging threat

collocation in English

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emerging
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪˈmɜː.dʒɪŋ/us
/ɪˈmɝː.dʒɪŋ/
starting ...
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threat
noun[C]
uk
/θret/us
/θret/
a suggestion that something unpleasant or violent will happen, especially if a particular action or order is ...
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(Definition ofemergingandthreatfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Whether as a result of the increasing volatility of the situation or theemergingthreatto civic security, the authorities now took more concerted action to quell the unrest.
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But none of them will protect our forces and their bases against theemergingthreat.
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In addition, a newlyemergingthreatin the form of a viral disease has been documented in wild-harvested individuals maintained in captivity.
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Although it had never previously been found, it was considered anemergingthreatand preparations for its spread were underway by 2012.
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For hospitalized patients, and especially patients in intensive care units, these bacterial infections pose a serious and (as of 2010) rapidlyemergingthreat.
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Emerging threats to tropical forests.
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This is a species that requires active research and management in order for it to survive existing and emerging threats.
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His broad knowledge of the issues in aviation particularly relates to cabin safety, uncontained engine failures, government oversight issues, aviation security challenges and emerging threats.
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It also sells a premium service, which has deeper coverage and analysis of emerging threats, the security industry, and energy resources.
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Sonecon helps clients build resilience against emerging threats to their infrastructure and continuity of operations, and conduct effective crisis management and communications.
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New emerging threats should also be considered.
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It is responsible for the assessment of new and emerging threats to the border and customs and the provision of intelligence and targeting that informs and underpins risk mitigation.
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