"Threatening situations" refers to circumstances or events that could cause harm, danger, or fear to individuals or groups. It means being in a position where there is a possibility of some kind of harm or negative outcome.
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- In other words, I think it is illegal to withhold medical treatment in life threatening situations. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- Our brains seem to have been designed to allow the fear system to take control in threatening situations and prevent our conscious awareness from reigning. (discovermagazine.com)
- When a dog is confident in his owner, and when a dog is well - socialized, he can stay calm in potentially threatening situations in public and in the home. (paw-rescue.org)
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