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The progress has allowed officials to reduce evacuation orders in some areas, though several communities near Sisters remain under threat.
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Christopher Cann, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
Legal protections for such places, however, are now under threat.
—Kyra Morris, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
The latter’s status as the most important creative figure in this Forest side, their talisman, is not under threat.
—Mark Carey, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
And yet, the irony is that these are often the very programs under threat.
—Eric Mosley, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Christopher Cann, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
Legal protections for such places, however, are now under threat.
—Kyra Morris, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
The latter’s status as the most important creative figure in this Forest side, their talisman, is not under threat.
—Mark Carey, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
And yet, the irony is that these are often the very programs under threat.
—Eric Mosley, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Under threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20threat. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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