intimidatory
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Finding all three men guilty, the judge said the visits to the journalist's house "were intimidatory as well as retaliatory" and that their conduct amounted to harassment.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
In 1976, he declared India's second innings at 97-5 against Clive Lloyd's West Indies at Kingston, Jamaica, in protest against intimidatory bowling by the hosts.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2023
"Now these intimidatory tactics are spreading outside the borders of China and Hong Kong."
From Reuters ● Jul. 7, 2022
A Taliban spokesperson did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the door-to-door searches this week and intimidatory tactics.
From Reuters ● Aug. 20, 2021
Ruffling of the abdominal feathers emphasizes their yellow color and seemingly heightens the intimidatory effect.
From Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon by Jon C. Barlow
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