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But in years past, many cases reviewed by CNN involved scam artists who sought to shake down immigrants for cash under threat of deportation.
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Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
The Carpenter's Son tells the dark story of a family — Joseph (Cage), Mary (FKA Twigs), and their teenage son, Jesus (Noah Jupe) — who have lived for years under threat, clinging to their faith and traditions.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
But two years after voters approved the bond package, part of that project was under threat.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Was Kimmel's suspension a response to viewer pressure—or a sign that free speech is under threat?
—Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
The Carpenter's Son tells the dark story of a family — Joseph (Cage), Mary (FKA Twigs), and their teenage son, Jesus (Noah Jupe) — who have lived for years under threat, clinging to their faith and traditions.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
But two years after voters approved the bond package, part of that project was under threat.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Was Kimmel's suspension a response to viewer pressure—or a sign that free speech is under threat?
—Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Under threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20threat. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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