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intimidation

[in-tim-i-dey-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɪm ɪˈdeɪ ʃən /


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Alex-Davies Jones, the government’s minister for victims, said the protests had been hijacked by people trying to cause fear and intimidation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

This is the same logic that made frivolous defamation suits useful tools of intimidation for decades.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

The intimidation of Singh’s tournament was not an isolated incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

"The UK does not stand for intimidation of British embassy staff and their families," they add.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

A spring had been tapped, far beyond the reach of authority or even physical intimidation.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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