The weather turned out to be horrible and the route menaced by rock and ice fall.

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They feel menaced by rising crime, dirty air, and now by spiralling prices for vegetables.

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Both are menaced by the threat of malfunctioning machinery and falling heavy objects.

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As a result, the world is menaced by "superbugs" - strains of bacteria that defy all existing forms of treatment.

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In both Denmark and Sweden, the government is being menaced by opposition parties that want lower taxes and a slimmer welfare state.

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The family lived through a tumultuous period of Brazil's history, during which Jews sometimes had reason to feel menaced by bigoted despots and fascist rabble.

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One of these creatures is Kong, a 25-foot gorilla, and when young actress Ann Darrow is menaced by an oversized dinosaur, he steps in to save the day.

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It is menaced by bank and government debt defaults.

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It turns out that, long before the invention of the iPad, Borders was being menaced by this online competitor that undercuts it on price while outperforming it on service and selection.

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He borrowed a 16 mm camera, cut up his mother's old fur coat to make a bear model, and made a film about himself and his dog being menaced by a bear.

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