coercion

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To prove undue influence, coercion and the lack of testamentary capacity, you would need doctor’s reports and a paper trail of evidence to make your case.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

There have also been glimpses of how China could use economic coercion.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Former health secretary Michael Matheson, for instance, told parliament that coercion would be an "inevitable" consequence of the bill.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

It was recently confirmed by the island's health minister that her department had responded to concerns raised by the UK Ministry of Justice over protections against coercion and capacity safeguards in the bill.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

That at least has the dignity of coercion.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood