ultimatum

Example Sentences

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Spanish media reported that Alonso was given an ultimatum: defeat by Manchester City in the Champions League would spell the end for him.

From Barron's

In going for Amorim and delivering their 'now or never' ultimatum, United's hierarchy must have known the squad being inherited did not fit the coach's style.

From BBC

But Mr Mellor insists this was not the case for him and many others, describing it as an "ultimatum".

From BBC

Bartlett and his lawyer eventually came back with an ultimatum: $2.5 million—or risk a temporary restraining order.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Two, it said you could not sue NASCAR, that was an antitrust violation, I felt. Three, they gave us an ultimatum I didn’t think was fair to 23XI.”

From Los Angeles Times