threatened status

collocation in English

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threatened
adjective
uk
/ˈθret.ənd/
us
/ˈθret.ənd/
in danger, or likely to ...
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status
noun
uk
/ˈsteɪ.təs/
us
/ˈsteɪ.t̬əs/
an accepted or official position, especially in a ...
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(Definition ofthreatenedandstatusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Given thethreatenedstatusof indigenous languages, sociolinguistic researchers having a social commitment should make earnest and continuous endeavors to honor and preserve linguistic diversity.
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Consequently, it was downlisted to nearthreatenedstatusin 2008.
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Deforestation, illegal pet-trading, and hunting are the main reasons for itsthreatenedstatus.
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The mussel was downlisted tothreatenedstatusin 1993 when more populations were discovered.
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It was federally listed as an endangered species in 1987 and it was downlisted tothreatenedstatusin 2003.
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When more populations were discovered, it was downlisted tothreatenedstatusin 2002.
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This automatically made the endangered taxon more abundant than before, and it was downlisted tothreatenedstatus.
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By 1995 there were 20 populations and it was downlisted tothreatenedstatus.
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Twenty-five others have been down listed from endangered tothreatenedstatus.
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Its main objective was to downlist the species tothreatenedstatusby the year 2020.
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The rhinoceros population requires constant monitoring and protection due to theirthreatenedstatus, continued pressure and the recent occurrence of rhino poaching elsewhere in the country.
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Because this particular subspecies is so well studied, the decline was quickly recognized, which led relatively quickly to its federallythreatenedstatusdesignation in 1987.
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It is currently onthreatenedstatus.
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