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When the owner of the Daily Chronicle newspaper dies, and his son David Brooke (Mark Strong) takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 July 2024
In 2019, Biden launched his campaign for the presidency with a video warning that America’s values were under threat because of Trump’s presidency, citing especially the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville.
—Tyler Pager, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
Trying to sell a home turned surreal for a Virginia property owner when a family of five showed up and refused to leave, even under threat of arrest, according to investigators.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2024
But the power of norms is never guaranteed, and the world’s current normative architecture is under threat.
—Tanisha M. Fazal, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 July 2024
In 2019, Biden launched his campaign for the presidency with a video warning that America’s values were under threat because of Trump’s presidency, citing especially the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville.
—Tyler Pager, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
Trying to sell a home turned surreal for a Virginia property owner when a family of five showed up and refused to leave, even under threat of arrest, according to investigators.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2024
But the power of norms is never guaranteed, and the world’s current normative architecture is under threat.
—Tanisha M. Fazal, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
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“Under threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20threat. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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